jpdb beta

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

5

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

1

moment by moment; hour by hour

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

1

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

2

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

4

even if I told you

1

now; come (now); well

2

war; fighting; fierce competition

4

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

2

well, I must admit ...

7

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal

1

the very thing; itself

6

manufacture; production

3

know-how

2

just now; at this moment; at this point of time

1

heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam

1

ability; performance; efficiency

1

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

1

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

2

practical use; application; conjugation; inflection

1

cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made

1

treasure

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

Amelia

2

spirits of past emperors

2

temporary

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

2

miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors

1

excessively

2

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

3

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

4

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

jest; joke; funny story

8

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

2

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

1

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

1

value; worth; merit

1

not understanding; not knowing

1

to remain; to be left

8

pride; boast

2

murder; murderer

1

family; members of a family

2

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

2