jpdb beta

balance; difference (in price, cost); margin

1

sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable

8

same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room

6

most part; greater part; majority

21

to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce

2

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

16

cachexia; cachexy; wasting syndrome

1

to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out

7

thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

2

encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation

1

aim; goal; prospect; outlook

9

the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

5

taboo

4

(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

10

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

5

pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

1

first place

2

increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

6

to continue (going along some trend)

5

prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures

1

strictly; severely; rigidly

1

considering something taboo; treating something as taboo

1

cancer notification

1

righteousness; justice; right

5

public opinion poll

1

neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood

1

passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed

1

about here; in this neighborhood

1

messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

4

cramped

1

ashamed

8

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

1

scarce; few remaining

1

one's remaining years; the rest of one's life

4

Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)

1

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

5

overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par

16

vision

4

the ten fingers

2

to be erected; to be built

14

sensation

2

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

2

St. Luke's International Hospital (Tokyo)

2

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

3

main object; principal object; true aim

1

terminal care

2

literal translation; direct translation

1

terminal care

2

wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

5

carrying out to the end; bringing to completion

5