jpdb beta

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

2

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

1

despotism; autocracy

1

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

1

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

1

religion; cult

1

(religious) faith; belief; creed

1

disgusting; repulsive

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

1

(political) power; authority; influence

2

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

1

usurpation

1

easy; simple; plain

1

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

however; nevertheless

1

blond hair

2

youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

2

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

1

to say; to be called; to do

1

absolute monarch; despot; autocrat; tyrant

1

suspicion; jealousy

1

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

1

(political) purge

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

1

dynasty

2

repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law

1

quotation (to support one's argument); citation (e.g. of a precedent); invocation; claim

1

be; is

1

galactic empire (in science fiction)

1

at; in; on

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

chief vassal; senior statesman

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

veteran general

1

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

2

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

1

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

1

doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

1

to prohibit

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger

1

great commander; famous commander

1