jpdb beta

a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow

1

according to plan; as planned

2

X mark (indicating an incorrect answer, disagreement, cancellation, etc.)

1

whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)

2

8000; eight thousand; many

4

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

3

chance (of success); odds

1

massing (of troops); gathering

4

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

3

anti-imperialism

3

rapid (e.g. progress)

2

enemy forces

2

spy; secret agent; spying

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

1

to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

3

to spread rumors; to spread rumours

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

manipulation of information; spin

1

careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

1

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

2

to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak

1

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

1

stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison

1

imperial soldier

2

chain; chains

2

all members; whole army

7

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness

6

to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence

7

hiding one's embarrassment

1

to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)

2

7000; seven thousand

3

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

2

to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)

1

quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely

1

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)

1

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

1

same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

1

bandit; brigand

1

participation; joining; entry

2

soft voice

1

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

1

pointing out; identification

1

to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

1

everything; anything; nothing

2

the right person in the right place

1

balance

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

3