jpdb beta

invasion

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

1

president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)

2

deep affection; dear; beloved

1

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

1

our country; our land; one's own country

2

to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

1

filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty

2

overwhelming

1

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

bad

1

bishop (chess piece); bishop

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

intelligence; intellect; brains

1

even now; still; as yet

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

custom

1

something like ...; something called ...

2

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

1

former king; late king

2

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

1

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

1

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

1

revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

2

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

1

to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive

1

written oath; covenant; pledge

1

world map

1

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

national power

1

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

1

to anticipate; to foresee

1

search party

1

tusk; fang

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

1

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument

1

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

2

boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn

5

urgency; emergency

1

call; summons; convening; convocation

1

letting (someone) die without helping

1

good opportunity; chance

1

understood; I see; OK; present; here

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1