jpdb beta

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

8

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

1

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

1

to rise in esteem; to become popular; to rise in value (stocks)

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

7

probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

1

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of

4

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

3

good government

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

1

national defence; national defense

1

diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

1

in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

8

perfect; complete; flawless

3

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

big; large; great

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

2

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

1

you could say that; that might be so

1

various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

2

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

1

isn't that right?

2

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

2

encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion

2

while; even though; despite

1

country; territory; domain; realm

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

2

is not; am not; are not

2

people; citizens; subjects; folk

3

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

1

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

1

little by little; bit by bit

1

to fetter; to shackle; to bind

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

1

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

2

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

4

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

2

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

himself; he himself

1

to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

2