jpdb beta

late at night; small hours of the morning

1

seven

1

to knock down; to knock off

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

3

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

1

pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation

1

(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

1

several times; a few times

1

female (animal, plant)

1

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

1

danger; peril; hazard; risk

2

well; in good health; safe; free from accident

1

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

9

order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement

3

obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile

1

private army

4

long military service; having experienced many battles

1

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

1

training; drill; practice; discipline

1

windmill

1

flour; meal; powder; dust

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

1

to hate; to dislike

1

fresh

2

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

1

first impression

1

inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike

1

acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for

2

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

2

does not seem (to be)

2

likability; favorability; popularity

1

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

1

untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

4

one house

1

church; congregation

6

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

1

religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist

1

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

5

exemplary

2

courteous; decorous; polite

3

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

15

according to (someone)

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

politics of fear; terrorism; reign of terror (esp. in the French revolution)

1