jpdb beta

stare; gaze; fixation

2

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

2

to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)

1

ability; skill; facility

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

2

trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)

2

log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)

3

bottom; sole

1

metal fittings; metal fixtures

1

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

2

hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

1

open-mouthed

1

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

2

dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding

1

combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off

1

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

1

refining; purification

1

wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

2

processing technology; processing technique

1

working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains

1

to temper thoroughly; to train well

3

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

3

raising (the standard)

1

bargain; good buy; budget

2

skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

2

to become bloodshot

1

manual laborer; manual labourer

4

profuse sweat

1

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

1

salary; wages; pay

2

cost; expense

1

in addition

2

uniform; even; across-the-board; equal

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

manufacturing method; recipe; formula

3

made-to-order; custom-made

1

drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

1

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

1

to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into

1

sanity; consciousness; soberness

3

one by one; one after another; successively

3

stock; inventory

1

Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)

1

arrival of goods; goods received

1

to flow into; to pour into; to stream into

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