jpdb beta

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

1

in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

1

the whole country

3

materials; data; document

2

security

1

according to (someone)

1

mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size

1

northern part; the north (of a region)

2

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

3

Lake Biwa

5

small island; islet

1

Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

9

eighty; 80

1

counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

1

sacred ground

1

Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

1

abandoned mine; disused mine

1

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

6

many; a lot; much; multitude

1

peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful

5

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for

3

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)

1

soon; shortly; nearly; almost

1

retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion

1

peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity

1

retirement

1

to flourish briefly (esp. before retiring or stopping); to have a day in the limelight; to have a stint of success

1

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

4

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

1

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

13

millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time

1

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

1

with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

panda

1

cartoon-character costume

1

subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)

1

spring; springtime

9

Chinese-style stir-fry containing green peppers and meat; pepper steak (US)

1

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

2

to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

1

throbbing (pain); pounding

1

fee; charge; fare

1

unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

1

jerkily

1