jpdb beta

rapidly

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

4

human thought

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

2

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

1

established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation

1

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

1

human activity

1

human society

1

precision; accuracy

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

(divine) revelation

1

inspiration

1

rare; seldom

1

high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes

1

recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement

2

to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

1

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

1

to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

1

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind

1

heroism

1

to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

1

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

1

assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise

1

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

1

months and years

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

2

change; transformation; innovation; Reformation

1

indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization

1

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

1

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

2

to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

1

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

3

to give directions; to issue instructions

4

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

to examine; to check; to inspect

1

both sides

1

plate (often as in "tectonic plate")

1

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

narrow; thin (sized); slender

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

5

to run up to

1

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

1