jpdb beta

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

this world; this life; world of the living

5

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

1

please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

2

tedious; boring; being fed up with

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

4

to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)

1

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

1

seed; pit

3

to bud

2

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

1

(a) few; some; several

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

1

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

2

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

9

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

2

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

2

and; thereupon; because of that

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

3

curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

1

union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

2

to survive

3

right; privilege

3

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

1

planning; project; plan; design

1

obligation; duty; charge; responsibility

1

wild joy; ecstasy

1

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

2

steadily

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

2

disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

5

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

4

production (e.g. play); direction

1

to abandon; to give up on; to desert

1

not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for

1

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

3

fixed game; bid-rigging; put-up job; contest in which the victor is practically known beforehand (e.g. due to unfair conditions or an obvious difference in strength)

1

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

1

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

2

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

1

here; with this

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

1

harmless

1

in accordance with plans; just as planned

2