jpdb beta

tradition; convention

3

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

5

advantage

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

2

background

1

millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time

1

3000; three thousand; many

2

source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

2

Renaissance

1

styling

2

Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

1

(artistic) golden section

2

level surface; plane

1

combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

1

to look towards

1

French fashion

1

suits (for men)

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

2

why; how

3

century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

1

improper; inappropriate; unjust; unfair; unreasonable

1

excessively

2

world history; international history

4

hegemony; leadership; initiative

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

2

the Industrial Revolution

1

technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional

1

absolute

3

educational system; school system

1

(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness

1

Europe and America; the West

1

white race; Caucasians

1

uncivilized country; savage land

1

barbarian; savage

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

1

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

1

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

1

Yellow Peril (argument); theory that East Asians are a danger to the Western world

1

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

2

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

1

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

1

to get along well with; to make a go of it

2

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

6

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

2

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

1

invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding

1

European (person)

1

molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling

1