jpdb beta

gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker

1

lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

3

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

2

rather than; more ... than ...

5

operating principles

1

nuclear power reactor

1

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

5

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

3

glutton

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

4

putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards

1

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

1

increase in amount; increase in quantity; increase in volume

1

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

huge; big; enormous

6

pitfall; trap; pit

2

balance; equilibrium

1

the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

5

proposed solution; idea for a solution

2

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

4

bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

2

unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

10

to throw into

1

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

6

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

3

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

1

parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot

1

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

2

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

1

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)

5

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

2

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

2

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

3

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

2

density

3

board-shaped; plank-shaped; sheet-shaped

14

had better ...; had better not ...

4

suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

7

gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money

1

attendant; companion

2

move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot

1

noisily (walking)

1

(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

6

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

1