jpdb beta

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

4

to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)

1

suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly

2

anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

2

soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

1

action

1

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

1

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

3

to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

4

to hammer out the details; to work out details

1

best; vest

1

to do so; to do thus

1

master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

3

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

2

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

1

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

1

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

30

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

3

high-level

2

support; backing; aid; assistance

2

user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift

1

well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances

1

established reputation

3

use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

1

one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point

2

self-praise; praising oneself

1

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

1

acting ability; talent as a performer

1

acting; performance

1

production (e.g. play); direction

9

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

4

feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke

12

ten-odd; a dozen or so

3

counter for people

3

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

3

government; administration

9

high official

1

rank; standing

9

nice; good; well-executed

1

realistic; pragmatic

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

cost; expense

1

extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

9

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

5

occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

6

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

9