jpdb beta

remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking

1

to distinguish oneself; to stand out

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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listed company (on a stock exchange)

1

joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)

1

countdown

1

to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch

1

heyday; golden age

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)

3

a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance

1

expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC

2

business opportunity

1

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

1

first generation; founder

3

company president; manager; director

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Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry

3

panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

3

turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn (attached to an arrow to sound when fired); arrow with such a whistle attached

1

business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise

2

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

second generation; second; junior

3

manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

5

arrow; wedge; chock

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strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person

1

ability; capability; competence; skill

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

2

rapid growth

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

2

scale; scope; plan; structure

3

so much; so; like that

2

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

1

to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

2

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

1

one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

2

longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long

1

holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough

1

while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way

2

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

2

company outing; company retreat

2

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

1

Las Vegas (abbr); Vega$ (TV series)

1

to be silent; to say nothing

1

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

3

ability; capability; skill

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

2

greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)

1

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

while; even though; despite

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