jpdb beta

trend of the times; way things are going

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

9

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

taboo

1

(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

2

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

1

pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

2

third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)

4

premature

2

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

2

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

2

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

1

convention; tired tradition; old custom

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

2

stroke; cerebral haemorrhage; cerebral hemorrhage

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2

cause of death

2

first place

1

increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

1

to continue (going along some trend)

1

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

6

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

3

in order to do; for the purpose of doing

2

prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures

1

centre; center

13

people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

3

strictly; severely; rigidly

1

considering something taboo; treating something as taboo

1

cancer notification

1

righteousness; justice; right

1

public opinion poll

1

half the number; haploid

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

3

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

4

spacious; vast; wide

4

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

1

neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

4

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

private clinician; physician in private practice

1

to take someone's pulse

1

passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

2