jpdb beta

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

1

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

4

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

11

price hike; mark-up

1

growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

2

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

16

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

4

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

2

unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

2

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 give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

9

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

5

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

2

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

3

surely; certainly

7

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

1

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

19

a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action

1

woman; female; feminine gender

3

favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

1

bad impression

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

46

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

10

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

elbow

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

2

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

3

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

6

to mimic; to imitate

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

4

to bear; to endure

6

swallowing; understanding; apprehension

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

33

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

6

she; her; girlfriend

83

such

1

little by little

1

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

1

line; queue; procession; matrix

1

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

1

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

2

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

10

to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

2

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

2