jpdb beta

colonization; colonisation

16

Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore

16

industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

1

rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

monopolistic; exclusive

1

to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.

1

political

1

each; respectively

1

merely for form's sake

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

one part; one portion; one section

1

right; privilege

2

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

1

pan-

3

council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees

3

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

2

representative; delegate

1

rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment

2

election; selection; choice

1

resolution; decision; vote

1

approval; endorsement

1

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

1

excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

1

motion (i.e. proposal to a committee, etc.)

1

approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

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

1

crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products

2

cultivation

1

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain

1

starvation; famine; hunger

1

to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of

1

like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

1

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

3

to; towards; for

2

uneven distribution; unfair distribution; maldistribution

1

correction; revision; redressing; rectifying

2

should do; ought to do

2

the people; citizens; the populace

1

poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want

1

(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself

3

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

2

cause; origin; source

1

we

1