jpdb beta

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

3

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

public office

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

4

to make a success in life

1

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

4

rare; uncommon

1

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

1

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

2

to tower above; to stand out

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to take time

2

in addition; besides

5

data; datum

1

unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness

2

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

1

to shake one's head (in denial)

2

to shake off

2

level; standard; water level

2

stability; steadiness; equilibrium

4

average value; mean value; mean; expectation

1

don't you think?; indicates question

2

to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu

1

mighty; powerful

1

of tender years; very young

1

robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

1

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

1

to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit

3

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

1

dealing with; coping with

2

personality; character; individuality; personhood

2

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

5

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

6

number; amount

3

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

educational system

1

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

2

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

3

tendency; trend; inclination

2

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

1

Narasaki

1

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

3

alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

1

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

1

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

3

to develop into a serious incident

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