jpdb beta

(marriage) proposal

2

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

2

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

1

general idea; concept; notion

5

as if; as though

11

to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood

1

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

2

joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)

6

rate of progression

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

2

derivation

1

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

1

how many years; how long; what year

2

rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new

1

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

1

to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over

1

it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

to do (for someone)

3

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

maturity; ripeness

2

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

4

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

1

to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

1

critical; critical hit

1

totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling

3

fatal wound

2

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

2

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

the very thing; itself

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

5

feeling; mood

7

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

3

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

professionalism; professional awareness

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

3

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

29

living; livelihood

2

rest period; intermission; break time; recess

1

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

1

good idea

1

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

income; receipts; revenue

1

return to one's country

1

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)

2