jpdb beta

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

2

Japanese government

2

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

2

protest; objection

3

person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head

8

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side

1

dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

2

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

3

(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book

1

several sheets (flat objects)

1

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

money; metal

2

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

1

dummy

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)

1

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

1

electronics

3

chief executive officer; CEO

2

Robert

2

Morgan

10

president (of a society); chairman

5

to squeeze out; to wring out

2

boss; chief; head

1

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

2

Gio

3

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

2

confinement

1

probability; likelihood

1

together; in company

2

to help out of (trouble); to extricate

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

2

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

1

Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force

1

colonel (JASDF, JGSDF); captain (JMSDF)

1

expansion

1

(United States of) America; USA; US

1

informal; unofficial

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

1

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

8

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

1

such ... as; or some such

2