jpdb beta

cough; ahem

1

glory

3

only; merely; but; no more than

5

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

1

precognition

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

1

matter; thing; affair; circumstance

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

5

joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation

1

just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

1

casual; doing something without taking it too seriously

1

being startled

1

each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

1

rarely seen; uncommon

1

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

2

date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours

1

gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

1

to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)

1

unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune

1

to dis; to diss; to disrespect; to speak ill of; to criticize; to disparage

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

1

cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination

2

route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course

1

to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page

1

victorious nation

1

right; privilege

5

inevitable; necessary

1

to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard

1

means of communication; media of communication; organ of communication; tool of communication

1

responsibility; duty; obligation

1

the very best; utmost

3

economic bloc; ecosystem (of services, goods, etc. within a company or consortium)

2

prehistory

1

bitter enemy

1

preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

1

hostile relations; hostile relationship

2

reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese

1

winner; victor; conqueror

1

risk

2

questioner; interrogator; interpellator

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

2

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

2

second (in a series)

2

stir; commotion; noise

1