jpdb beta

warrior; samurai

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rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

1

public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow

1

feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

meld (in rummy, etc.)

1

arms; weapon; ordnance

1

guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden

2

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

1

internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

back seat (of a car); rear seat

1

of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

1

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

head; lead; vanguard; first

1

restless; fidgety; fussy

1

running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink

1

something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts

1

trackless; reckless; dissipated

1

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

1

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

1

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

1

to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)

1

saint

1

Francis; Frances

1

to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side

1

winning a war; victory

2

good news

1

to bring; to take; to bring about

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

postwar period; period after Second World War

1

disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot

1

devaluation

1

gang; gangster

1

juvenile vagrant; street urchin; waif; guttersnipe

2

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

1

opium

1

cocaine

1

big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak

1

private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular

1

to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

1

to swell up

1

economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy

1

upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general

1

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

1

miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking

1

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

1