jpdb beta

mantle; cloak; manteau

2

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

1

recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways

1

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

1

(on the) bridge

1

thicket; coppice; brushwood

2

river surface; surface of a river

1

dominion; territory; possession

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

stream; brook; creek

1

parting; separation; farewell

1

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

reason; pretext; motive

1

another; different; something else

1

cunning; crafty; wily; sly

1

bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted

1

report to the Emperor

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

useless; deadhead

1

scholar

2

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

plague

2

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument

1

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

1

suicide

1

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

1

dispatch of troops; despatch of troops

2

good opportunity; chance

1

annexation; merger; swallowing up

1

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

1

regency; regent

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

1

relief; peace of mind

1

alliance; union; league

1

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

1

envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission

1

connection; link; relationship

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

months (period of)

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

2

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

2

empress; queen

4

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

3

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

1

companion

2

to breathe while sleeping

1