jpdb beta

innocent; cherubic; childlike

1

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

5

to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

1

in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that

3

total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure

1

skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity

1

something like ...; something called ...

5

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

9

bedroom

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

4

early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk

1

arrival

9

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

2

town mayor

10

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

18

petition; appeal

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

5

this area; around here

4

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

2

making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing

2

brigand; bandit

1

group of robbers; gang of robbers

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

2

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

1

disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation

1

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

1

stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters

1

bandit; brigand

16

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

7

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

2

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

16

(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

14

remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)

2

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work

3

don't you think?; indicates question

15

jurisdiction; control

1

at least

4

we

22

meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into

1

territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

2

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

1

while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with

1

seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro

1

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

5

to degenerate; to lapse into

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

18

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

11

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

1