jpdb beta

absolute

1

majority group (party, faction)

1

to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false

1

disliking people similar to oneself

1

scorn; disdain; contempt; slight

2

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

3

to take a picture

1

to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

1

will not do; do not; does not

2

wild beast; wild animal; brute

1

barbarian tribe; savage tribe

2

dawn; daybreak

1

moonlight

1

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

1

revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)

2

uproar; disturbance

1

rushing around; running wild

2

listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

2

to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

1

Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ

1

phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem

1

balance of power

1

on the sea; surface of the sea

2

diversionary tactics

4

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

2

Navy Minister

1

producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other

1

holding on to; sticking to

1

to save; to leave over; to spare

1

objection; dissent; protest

2

to declare; to plead

1

air defense; air defence

1

strategic bombing

1

army corps; corps

1

diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint

6

to smile

1

to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

1

admiral; commodore

5

unloading (a ship); landing; disembarkation

5

carrier strike group; CSG

2

ship-borne plane

5

combination; pair; duo

1

another dimension; different level; whole other level

3

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

3

large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)

1

loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage

2

implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem

1