jpdb beta

looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

2

(former) Ministry of International Trade and Industry (now Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry); MITI

1

unpolluted; non-polluting

1

energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

3

integrated development

1

oil shock

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

2

flourish of trumpets; fanfare

1

start

2

oil supply

1

the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

2

reduction; curtailment

1

present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade

1

transitional

1

nuclear fission; karyokinesis (division of a cell nucleus during mitosis or meiosis)

1

project

1

nothing but; none other than

1

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

1

withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal

1

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

8

recovery; undoing; recall

1

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

2

to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others

1

love of one's country; patriotism; Ireland

2

loyal retainer

1

patriot

2

to feel ashamed

2

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

2

future (usually near); prospects

6

fixer

1

to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels

1

precisely because

6

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

2

to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly; to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)

1

unlimited; unrestricted; limitless

1

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

2

atomic reactor; nuclear reactor

1

violently disagreeing; strongly opposing; setting one's heart against

1

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

4

descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

3

bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste

1

Reiki

19

Sakiko

7

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

1

Greater East Asian War (1941-1945); Pacific War

1

end; close

1