jpdb beta

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

2

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

3

common; usual

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

2

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

2

long; (for a) long time

1

instead of; replacing; on behalf of

1

scale; scope; plan; structure

1

tourist attraction; sight-seeing area

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

3

destination

1

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

1

finger; toe; digit

2

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

2

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

3

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

5

in; at; for

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

1

stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar

2

the shogunate

1

treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

2

exceedingly; very

2

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

2

eldest daughter; first-born daughter

3

the ... in question

3

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover

1

general; shogun

4

hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build

1

loyalty; devotion

1

one's real father; natural father; biological father

1

to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse

2

one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress

1

stay; sojourn

2

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

2

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

hair (of the head)

1

to scoop up; to dip up

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

1

using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

2

point-blank range

1

smile

1

destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

3

affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

2