jpdb beta

several day period

1

reflection in a mirror; reflected image; inverse (of a point); mirror image

1

having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often

1

gap

1

mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert

1

to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

1

Chinese herbal medicine

1

a born fool is never cured; there is no cure for stupidity; (lit.) there is no medicine for fools

1

acupuncture and moxibustion

1

(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)

3

influence (on someone); inspiration

1

mother and child

1

ethical

4

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)

2

to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous

1

United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)

1

unofficial report; confidential report

1

carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in

1

bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute

1

shaft (e.g. machinery); axle; shaft (of a golf club); mine shaft; pit

1

depth; length

1

wire; wire rope

1

to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out

1

lighting equipment

1

slope

4

to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)

1

to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup

1

cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging

1

signature; autograph

1

safety; security

1

sun and moon; time; days and months; Sunday and Monday

1

Tuesday and Wednesday

1

lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch

1

preferential

1

to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession

1

hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around

1

taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation

1

support; backing; aid; assistance

3

media

3

forte; strong point

1

billboard; advertising tower; face (of a company, group, etc.); poster girl; poster boy

2

wide-open; frank; open; candid

1

to slip out

3

being suited to a role; being the right person for the job; suitable role; suitable position; fitting part

1

favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun

1

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

1

every month; monthly; month by month

1

stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine

4

number of times; frequency; count

3