jpdb beta

to revere God

1

to ask the way

2

generally speaking; in a broad way

2

beyond one's means or position

2

assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

1

scramble (for)

6

contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation

3

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

2

to apply; to adapt

1

to kill

2

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

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successor

1

to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

8

authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

4

to invade

4

in terms of; from the point of view of

5

to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

1

head of a monastic institution; abbot; prior; abbess; prioress; mother superior

13

unrelated

5

to be extremely thorough, focusing on even the finest of details

1

to misunderstand

2

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

3

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

3

news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements

1

ready (to do); willing

5

emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

6

depending on the ...; to depend on the ...

3

reminiscent talk

1

a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed

3

virtue; charm; merit; good point

1

winter fur; winter plumage

2

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

6

some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

10

illogical

1

way of asking; way of listening; listener

8

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

4

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

2

simple and clear; plain and simple

2

manly; brave; heroic

7

tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded

5

strict; close; precise; scrupulous

1

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

82

he said, she said

1

one way or the other; either way

3

dream; vision; reverie

8

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

ash; ashes

21

front entrance; front door

1

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

3

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

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