jpdb beta

calamity; disaster; accident

1

subordination; dependency

1

ruin; destruction; fall

1

other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

1

decision-making body

1

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

satisfactory; decent

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)

2

support; backing; patronage

1

war by proxy; proxy war

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

1

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

1

early stage

1

end; close

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

world government

1

establishment; founding; setting (a record)

1

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

2

multi-

5

union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

4

(UN) Security Council

1

appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

1

mission; delegation

1

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

1

United Nations; UN

1

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

1

engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

1

colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)

1

Japanese person; Japanese people

1

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

1

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

Hollywood

1

master; masterhand; maestro

1

critical; judgmental

1

epic film; big-budget movie

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

1

opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

1

opposition movement

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1

intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)

1

scale; vernier

1

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to

1

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

2

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1