jpdb beta

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

2

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

3

having said that; on the other hand

2

if it's the case

13

high priest

2

throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

18

each; every; all

2

pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

2

court rank

1

to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with

3

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

7

to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

1

(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place

2

guidance; guide

3

such ... as; or some such

36

characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-

1

small number; few; minority

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

4

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

18

sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)

3

architect

5

development (of land); preparation (e.g. of ground for housing); reclamation; creation

7

aspiration; volunteering; desire; application

2

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

29

to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

6

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

5

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

10

dawning (of a new era); dawn

2

steady; sound; reliable; solid

3

design

6

to fight each other

1

building

13

candidate; applicant

1

intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

3

bookrest

1

drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint

3

calendar; almanac

3

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

4

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

20

efficiency

16

complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)

1

beginning of the world; creation

11

emperor (of Japan); mikado

67

the next era

7

foundation stone; cornerstone

4

foundation; basis

13