jpdb beta

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

government office; public office

2

report; notification

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

1

half a year; six months

1

percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)

1

to open (up) a Pandora's box

1

irritating; frustrating

2

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more

1

public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

4

community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border

3

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

1

shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

2

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

1

private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular

4

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

1

striking; remarkable; considerable

1

bid; tender; bidding

6

process

1

transcendence; excellence; superiority

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

2

ten times; tenfold

2

sensible; sensuous; intuitive

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

(written) proposal

2

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

1

three days and three nights

1

staying up all night

1

to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

1

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

1

to await; to expect

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity

2

official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

1

equality; impartiality; evenness

2

people; men and women; each person; everybody

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

2

and; as well as

1

local public body; local government

1

as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally

1

open tendering; open competitive bidding

1

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

1

competition

1

to do

1

consultation; discussion; conference; collusion; bid-rigging

1

adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship

1