jpdb beta

economic strength; economic power; economic might

1

justice; fairness; impartiality

3

neutrality

1

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

4

to take a picture; to take a photo

4

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

8

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

2

house where one was born; one's parents' house

2

way (of doing); manner; method

2

such-and-such a place

7

real estate company; real estate firm; property firm

1

with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished

1

scary

1

legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order

1

going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court

4

working adult; full-fledged member of society

1

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

4

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

6

manuscript; version; draft

1

snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling

9

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

6

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

2

body temperature

3

damply; moistly; clammily; stickily

1

farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

4

trip; excursion; outing

1

Okinawa (city, prefecture)

6

Hawaii; Hawai'i

1

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

10

to look forward to

4

shortish; rather short; somewhat short

1

in the background; not standing out

1

July; seventh month of the lunar calendar

1

middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month

1

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

1

shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)

1

all; everything

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

6

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable

1

exaltation; emotional uplift

1

to disappear; to vanish

2

to blush; to redden

2

pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

12

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

10

to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease

4

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

2

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

5

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

4