jpdb beta

to distribute; to hand out

1

branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways

1

deep emotion; strong feelings

3

force of habit; inertia

2

to challenge (a person) to a fight

3

to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

2

ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living

2

socialism

1

capitalism

1

exaggeration; hyperbole

1

Pandora's box

1

all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives

1

letter of acceptance; letter of consent

1

security (e.g. data, password, etc.)

1

perhaps; maybe; possibly

1

half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far

3

to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded

1

to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back

1

to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

1

to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead

6

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

2

concrete

1

assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb

2

major (JGSDF)

4

drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer

1

comfort; ease; amenity

1

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

1

opinion leader

1

interested person; volunteer; supporter

1

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

1

country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competition in which there are several evenly matched participants; hotly contested game (match, market, etc.)

1

lord; master

1

great commander; famous commander

5

nation building

1

good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)

1

eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)

1

rights and interests (esp. those a country holds abroad)

4

you; noblewoman; lady

50

favourable wind; favorable wind

1

self-interest; selfish desire

2

to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich

2

day of disgrace (in Okinawa; April 28, after the day in 1952 in which the US occupation of mainland Japan, but not Okinawa, ended)

1

grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness

1

to have the upper hand; to surpass (someone)

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

3

all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of a country; far and wide; (in) every port and harbor

1

factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions

5

kind; tender-hearted; compassionate

1

(feeling of) trust

2

to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)

2