jpdb beta

substitution

1

to need; to call for; to require

1

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

1

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

13

unrelated

2

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

33

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

3

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

3

only once

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

6

contract; compact; agreement

27

successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through

2

feeling; sense; impression

47

at least

3

to tell a lie; to fib

5

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

1

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

19

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

5

based on; built on; made from

1

creation; generation; formation; derivation

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

17

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

11

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

1

main question; real issue at hand

1

in the same way as; just like

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

3

to obtain; to procure

3

powerful; strong

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

4

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

1

such ... as; or some such

3

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

6

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

3

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

7

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

3

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

2

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

2

to pay

4

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

necessary expense

1

down payment; contract money

1

to sign a contract

3

forced; compulsory

3

collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy

2

cancellation of a contract

2