jpdb beta

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

3

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

1

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

4

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

7

what sort; what kind

1

one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

10

don't you think?; indicates question

2

jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point

1

inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital

2

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

2

inspection; observation

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

1

surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)

3

keeping things tidy and in order

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

1

one's work environment

1

disorder; disturbance; unrest

2

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

1

service; duty; work

2

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

1

(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

2

stupid girl; stupid woman

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

medical world; medical circles; medical community

1

I agree with you; it is as (someone) says

1

our country; our land; one's own country

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

2

revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

4

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

2

measure; step; action

2

return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

3

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess

1

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

6

knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting

1

from now on; hereafter

1

compliance

4

observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance

1

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

2

money; cash

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

4

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1