jpdb beta

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

36

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

1

if it is (the case that ...)

22

ability; faculty

1

target

2

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

7

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

6

commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)

4

educational institution

1

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

9

experience

2

achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

2

volunteer soldier

1

to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out

4

temple; shrine; sanctuary

1

already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably

5

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

4

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

6

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

3

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

4

whatever

3

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

10

righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way

1

double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice

1

as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely

21

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

1

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

24

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

7

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

2

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

4

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

2

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)

3

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

don't you think?; indicates question

1

vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand

1

to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

2

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

3

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

6

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

3

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

7

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

6

great cause; moral law; justice

1

to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)

1