jpdb beta

(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)

2

unification of the whole country

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

2

expressive person (e.g. in musical performance)

1

each; respectively

5

article; news story; report; account

1

shampoo

2

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

2

Good luck

1

mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

piece; fragment; one (object)

2

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

1

uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky

2

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

2

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

it seems that; as if

2

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

3

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)

1

time limit

1

each (person); everyone; individual; respective

1

hope; wish; aspiration

2

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

5

incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1

solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

3

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

2

duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention

1

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

1

the Japanese spirit

1

to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life

1

to challenge (a person) to a fight

1

predictable; repetitive; being in a rut; set in one's ways

1

silence; stillness; quietness

1

a real man would (shut up and) ...

1

only; nothing but

2

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

book; volume

1

it seems that; as if

2

dust

1

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

1

existential threat; life-or-death crisis

1

postwar period; period after Second World War

1

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

1