jpdb beta

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

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parchment

3

another thing; other things; another man's property

1

to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

2

fixtures; furnishings; equipment

1

making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)

1

outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious

1

king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

2

presenting to

2

quality newspaper; broadsheet newspaper

1

to have in one's dreams

1

paper

1

mass production

1

pretending to know

1

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

1

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

1

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

1

on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

2

followers; hangers-on

1

elite

1

preparatory course; preparatory department

3

regular course; this lesson

3

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

1

writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation

2

numerical formula

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

numeral; figure; digit; numeric character

3

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

2

India

1

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

1

multiplication

2

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

3

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

1

formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus

1

mental arithmetic

3

all; everyone; everybody

3

clapping hands; applause

2

way; method; means; resource; course

1

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

1

premature birth

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

2

grinning; smirking

1

just because; even if; even though

3

looking away; looking aside

2

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

4

experimental

1

May; fifth month of the lunar calendar

1

ash; ashes

10

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

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