jpdb beta

pre-war days; before the war

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

1

postwar period; period after Second World War

1

winning a battle; victory; victorious battle

2

defeat; lost battle; losing a war

2

both; (not) either

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

3

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

8

is something that; is that which

2

brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

4

how long; how much; to what extent

4

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

4

to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

4

war; battle; match; game; competition

1

complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses

1

undefeated; unbeatable; invincible

1

maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full

2

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

16

second-rate; inferior

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

4

half a year; six months

2

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

4

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

6

who

9

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

1

rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point

1

decorations; offerings; mere window dressing

1

to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate

1

harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

1

immersion; being absorbed in

1

while; even though; despite

3

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

2

territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

1

to intend; to be sure that

1

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

10

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

13

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

6

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

2

long time; long interval; for quite some time

3

to be deep in talk

1

to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited

1

way; method; means; effect; result; benefit

2

to do so; to do thus

2