jpdb beta

to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

2

sovereign; emperor; monarch

1

throne

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

4

dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome

1

strategy; artifice

1

confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

1

(political) power; authority; influence

2

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

3

to die

2

history of Japan; Japanese history

1

Go Shirakawa

2

standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

2

cunning; crafty; wily; sly

1

politician; statesman

1

something like ...; something called ...

2

student days

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

1

desire to succeed in life; ambition to make one's mark in the world

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

conspirator; plotter

1

to be common

1

emperor (of Japan); mikado

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

nature; character

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

writer; author

2

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

6

to live; to make a living; to get on with

1

madness; insanity

1

grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly

1

unique type; one of a kind

1

adds force or indicates command

2

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

1

to feel as though ...

2

low (level, value, price, etc.)

2

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

1

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

2

wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)

2

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

4

professional job; profession

1

Gender Equality In Employment Act

1

execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks

1

morals; morality; ethics

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

4

program (e.g. TV); programme

1