jpdb beta

diversification

1

technological innovation

1

wooden form; wooden model; wooden pattern

2

public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord

2

common difference; tolerance (in engineering, manufacturing, etc.); allowance; allowable error

4

plus-minus; +-

1

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

6

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

2

integer

4

grief; lamentation

2

fitting together (e.g. nuts and bolts); fit

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uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year

2

lowercase letter; small letter

2

to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on

1

right angle

2

Pythagorean theorem

1

isosceles right triangle

1

hypotenuse; oblique line

1

jig (tool)

1

short deadline for payment or delivery; short delivery time; quick delivery

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

6

oil pressure

1

vise; vice

1

brass

1

correction; rectification; mending; repair

1

collapse; collapsing; death; bad debt

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

2

two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages

1

cavity; hollow; cave; hollow

1

convexity

1

parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)

1

several months

1

career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)

1

shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

1

road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism

2

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

(most) basic of basics

1

to look down on; to condescend

2

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

1

(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)

2

warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)

1

great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad

1

great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad

8

clothes; clothing; garments

1

11th day of the month; 11 days

5

12th day of the month; 12 days

2

feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated

2

prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living

2