jpdb beta

quick-wittedness; tact

1

rarely seen; uncommon

2

cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps

2

disgusting; creepy

1

softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)

1

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

2

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

feeling of alienation

2

therefore; consequently

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

2

rule

2

feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling

1

to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

1

depths; deep part

1

to acquire knowledge

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

5

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

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

2

compared with

1

blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

4

one month

2

password; watchword; motto; slogan

2

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

3

to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

1

of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after

2

to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

1

resident in Japan (of a foreigner); situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy); Korean living in Japan

2

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

period of rapid growth (especially Japan's period of rapid economic growth after WWII)

1

right in the midst of; right at the height of

1

liberalization; liberalisation; freeing

1

end of war; cessation of hostilities

1

urbanization; urbanisation

1

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

1

building; structure

1

similar things turning up one after another; (lit.) bamboo shoots after rain

1

to be erected; to be built

1

business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

1

rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof

1

Asian countries; Asian nations

1

Japanese society

2

tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity

1

diversification

1

to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express

1

maturity; ripeness

1

thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel

1

to continue to receive

2