jpdb beta

upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above

2

to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

3

early stage

6

newcomer; tyro

2

traditional; conventional

1

low wages

1

employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker

5

being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention

1

jus sanguinis; principle that citizenship is determined by that of one's parents

1

state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances

20

rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power

6

to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

1

homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homozygote; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans)

13

still; as yet; as it has been

1

airship; blimp

60

infancy; childhood; tender age

9

intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)

2

republication; reissue; reprinting; reproduction

2

means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around

1

cheap; economical

1

one knee

1

follower; attendant; valet; servant

3

to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns

1

after a short pause

2

arrogant; haughty; insolent

1

sidelong glance; flirtatious glance

3

other people; others

2

sobbing; sob; weeping

2

here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

3

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

7

living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet

2

to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live

2

failing mark (e.g. in exam)

4

hindrance; intrusion

8

(indoor) observation deck; observation room; observatory

1

to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant

5

standing in a row; forming a line; alignment

3

coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

4

elite

6

wave motion; undulation; surge; wave

2

range; stove; cooker; microwave oven

1

grape

1

decommissioning (of a nuclear reactor, furnace, incinerator etc.); decommissioned nuclear reactor (or furnace, incinerator, etc.)

1

radical (of a kanji character)

3

deck (e.g. ship, tape, cassette, observation, train vestibule)

1

drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

1

starting point; origin

3

dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum

1

filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty

1

moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

3