jpdb beta

people

2

apparently; appears to be

1

power of expression; expressiveness; expressive power

1

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

proper; respectable; decent; honest

1

juice; sap; soup; broth

1

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

2

rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date

1

summer festival

6

spending time with one's family on one's day off work; family duty

1

black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)

1

column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

1

wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy

1

smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky

1

seventy; 70

2

omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

9

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

7

ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

1

harm; injury; evil (influence)

2

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

1

high score

1

number one

1

exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover

1

to overdo; to do too much

1

electric utility expense

1

to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase

1

substitute

1

again; once more; a second time

2

to seize the initiative

1

each place; various places

2

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance

1

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

1

sincerity; good faith

1

future; distant future

1

rational; reasonable; logical

1

classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style; purist; follower of the orthodox school

1

the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam

1

individual; one by one; separate; each

1

wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else

1

expression; phraseology

1

to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

2

sharp; keen; acute

1

to grasp tightly

4

India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)

2

audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep

1

trespassing; intrusion

1

collection of books; (personal) library

1