jpdb beta

claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)

1

way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category

2

comparatively; relatively

1

one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing

1

teaching materials

1

human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training

1

manure; night soil; dung; something that will help one develop in the future

1

front line; forefront

2

oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

2

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

3

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

4

those; they

1

bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste

1

just how; how (dare you)

1

food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

1

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

2

inhabiting; living

2

months and years

1

weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

fieldwork

1

the very best; utmost

2

(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally

1

substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

4

dual structure; double structure

1

depths; deep level

2

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

natural environment; (the) environment

1

the very best; excellent; superb

1

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

adhesion; stickiness; viscosity

1

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

2

to wind (thread, film, etc.)

1

research institute; (research) laboratory

3

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

2

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

1

industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

2

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

2

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

1

foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

1

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

2

oh, yes?; really?

3

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

2