jpdb beta

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

4

hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

1

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

1

unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

changing completely; transformation

1

slaughter; massacre

2

enlistment

2

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

lineage; pedigree; family line; birth

1

those (near the second person)

1

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

1

or; otherwise

1

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

1

to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)

1

to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see

1

chance; opportunity

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

to be the case that

2

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes

1

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

careless; carefree

1

to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

1

we

2

country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)

1

origin; beginning

3

since; henceforth

1

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

central black dot on a go board; Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15)

1

purgatory

6

apricot (Prunus armeniaca)

2

nectar; sweetness

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

scale; scope; plan; structure

1

nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)

1

(present) head of a family

1

to let an opportunity slip

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

5

going into battle; departure for the front

2

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

1

ordinary people; general public; public at large

1