jpdb beta

to increase; to multiply

7

earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue

4

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

6

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

1

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

1

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

3

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

1

only; nothing but

1

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

1

upper limit; supremum

3

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

1

demand; request

2

supply; provision

2

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

2

to come and go; to go back and forth

1

further; above; anymore

6

reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

9

to pursue

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

7

standard of living

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

1

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

2

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

4

to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up

2

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

2

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

2

without a moment's delay

1

and; thereupon; because of that

1

already; too late

2

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

2

to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile

1

irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed

1

chance; opportunity

2

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

2

many; a lot; much

2

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

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