jpdb beta

preferential

1

right (to do something); authority; power

1

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

1

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

1

profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view

1

armaments; military preparations

1

throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

1

cost; expense

1

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

one; same (mind, path, etc.)

1

se (Japanese unit of area equal to 30 tsubo, approx. 99.174 m.sq.)

1

to bear fruit; to ripen

1

to settle (a dispute)

1

charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood

1

fame; reputation; renown

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

2

harmony; reconciliation

1

pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred

1

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with

1

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

grimace; sullen face

1

front (in battle)

1

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

1

easy to understand

1

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

4

sadism

1

one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

1

very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

1

cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation

1

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)

1

acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for

1

to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

1

joy; pleasure; delight

1

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

2

to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

one's plan

1

as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

1

impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned

1

history

1

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

1

don't you think?; indicates question

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

1