jpdb beta

to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

1

commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner

1

large number (of); many; majority

1

equality for the four classes (early Meiji-period slogan)

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

4

to pretend; to act (as if)

1

control; management; supervision

2

to talk; to discuss; to debate; to negotiate

3

position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase

1

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

1

original idea; originality

1

ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

1

to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal

3

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

3

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

6

change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift

2

night watch; night watchman; sleepless vigil

2

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

4

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

3

obvious; evident; clear

1

to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be

2

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

2

cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

1

one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

2

trouble; quarrel; dispute

1

unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate

1

one's old bones; old man

1

to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up

3

skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

2

proposal; proposition; suggestion

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

1

to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

2

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

2

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

2

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

expert(ise); skill; dexterity

1

foundation works

2

(working) man; laborer

2

woodcutter; lumberjack; logger

1

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

8

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

2

to lie down (and rest)

3

for a long time

2

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

4

the Sun

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calyx

1

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

3

broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez

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