jpdb beta

elite bureaucrat; high government official; high-ranking bureaucrat; senior government official

1

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

2

democratic

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congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly

1

system; institution; organization; organisation

3

slavery

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economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy

2

expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge

1

technological innovation

3

machine tools

1

internal combustion engine

3

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

1

capitalism

1

democracy

1

decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

1

view; outlook; prospect

1

financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front

1

selective breeding

6

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

2

continuous; sustained; sustainable; durable; persistent

2

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

1

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

3

invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)

1

to be common

1

to push aside; to brush aside

1

state of confusion

1

to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

1

what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like

1

insolent fellow; rude fellow

1

spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell

1

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

4

to shrug one's shoulders

2

unpublished; not made public; unlisted (e.g. stock); unreleased; undisclosed

1

extremely delighted

1

to distract one's attention

1

ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

1

sunset

4

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

damage; injury; loss

1

winter

2

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

3

reform; reformation; reorganization

4

to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on

1

to imitate; to follow; to emulate

2

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick

2

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

1

fee; charge; rate; material

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

1

lip service

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