jpdb beta

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

11

to; towards; for

24

investiture

1

unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision

1

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

1

Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)

2

wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else

2

possibly; maybe; perhaps

1

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

2

class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

1

guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room

3

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

4

Imperial Guards

11

lodging house

1

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

1

residence; mansion; estate; dwelling

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

3

to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

2

castle

2

east

5

the very thing; itself

1

chamberlain

2

battle dust; the tumult of war

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

3

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

9

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

2

bathroom

1

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

7

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

6

the preceding visitor

1

steam; vapour; vapor

3

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

7

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

5

Miriam; Mirjam; Myriam

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

7

honorific/polite/humble prefix

6

back (of body)

2

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

1

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

1

why; how

1

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

3

form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

3

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

6

we; us

3

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

1