jpdb beta

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

5

bluish; tinged with blue

1

white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin

1

texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground

1

artifact; artefact; excavated article; archaeological find

1

technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities

1

ancient civilization; ancient civilisation

1

every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world

1

count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil

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epicure; gourmet

1

people who share an interest; people of similar tastes; kindred minds

1

to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on

2

to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)

1

case (container); case (instance, situation); case

2

yellow tint

1

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap

3

fibre; fiber

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thin strips of raw fish and squid

1

rayon

3

cellulose

3

spinning; spun cotton (wool)

2

wet (process)

1

regenerated fiber; regenerated fibre

1

rayon

1

rayon; artificial silk

1

silk thread; silk yarn; corn silk

1

silkworm (Bombyx mori)

1

cocoon

1

differentiation

3

(town) market; (street) market; marketplace

1

one roll; one book; one volume; rolling once; wrapping once around

1

to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished

1

carefully; with caution

1

anemia; anaemia

2

current value; price; market value

2

tens of thousands

1

an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging

2

country of origin (of goods)

3

buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)

1

customs (duties); duty; tariff

1

lower limit; infimum

1

waste-disposal facility; landfill; garbage dump

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one's lifestyle

1

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

1

studying for a test

1

researcher; student (of)

2

executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities

2

sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue

1

to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage

1

nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)

1