jpdb beta

speed

1

starting (construction) work

1

one's subordinate

4

user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift

2

human figure; human form

2

size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months

2

heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun

2

rock; boulder; crag

2

to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)

2

manyfold

2

building industry; construction industry; building trade

2

science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science

2

to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread

1

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity

2

chef; cook

1

engineering works; civil engineering; public works

3

conferring a peerage

1

being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to

3

unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision

1

architect

1

established reputation

2

outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings

2

to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about

2

becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed

9

economic disparity

1

the (civil engineering and) construction industry

1

to settle (in a place); to settle down

5

maintenance of public order; maintaining security

2

slowdown; drop in pace

1

want to ... do something; would like to ...

6

hills and fields; countryside

3

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

2

complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation

1

we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes

1

leader; authority; mainstay

1

as anyone can see

2

breath; breathing; bracelet

4

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

3

(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer

3

building (construction) site

1

decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee

1

mill ends; lumber remnants; wood waste

1

impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)

1

work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls

4

pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born

2

general (civil engineering and construction) contractor

1

tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)

1

to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up

1

manly

1