jpdb beta

aperitif

1

cider (alcoholic); hard cider

1

alcohol; sake

3

minor; not of age

3

amuse-bouche; amusement

2

due form; official; formality

3

full-course dinner; multicourse meal

1

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

1

salmon

1

smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

6

dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance

1

rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

1

to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored

1

one by one; one after another; successively

1

science and technology; scientific technique

3

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

1

research establishment; research institute; laboratory

2

defeat; lost battle; losing a war

3

army

1

biological and chemical weapons

1

assistance; support

1

suspicion

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

4

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

1

false report

1

Department of Defense (USA); the Pentagon; Ministry of Defence (UK, etc.)

1

Joint Chiefs of Staff

1

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

2

Germany

4

scientist

2

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

2

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

5

resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy

1

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

3

outside the country; abroad

1

worry; fear; anxiety; concern

2

Europe and America; the West

2

all; every

1

private funds; own funds; private property

1

to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

1

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

2

originally; by nature; from the start

9

(a) few; some; several

1

position; location; base; point; site

4

trading company

1

yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

1

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

1