jpdb beta

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

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food

10

personal computer; PC

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roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

3

instant; moment; for an instant

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unfailing devotion to one's country; (lit.) serving one's country for seven lives

1

self-introduction

12

this year

6

nearest; closest

9

temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory

1

since the dawn of history

1

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

8

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

3

to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root

3

spirit of harmony; the Japanese spirit

1

tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

21

public spirit

4

friendship; fellowship

1

modern rationalism

1

in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with

14

continuous; unbroken; ceaseless

1

to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live

1

to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly

2

cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community

7

formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

15

Europe and the United States; Europe and America; the West

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that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

5

deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end

5

financial capital

1

to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

9

to writhe in agony

1

corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft

1

the people; citizens; the populace

14

(deeply held) resentment

2

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

3

suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

2

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

13

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

4

straying; wandering (off course)

7

wonderful; astounding; marvellous

10

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

27

sociality

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

27

wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

8

200; two hundred

23

to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture

3

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

2

left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder

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