jpdb beta

after that; afterwards; thereafter

4

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

7

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

1

to trample; to crush underfoot

1

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

1

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil

1

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

1

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

3

revenge

1

win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

2

at that time; in those days

1

Al Capone

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

2

to go underground; to go into hiding

1

plan; policy

1

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

5

charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

1

Sicilian Mafia

1

network

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

3

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

2

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

2

one; same (mind, path, etc.)

1

-ist; -er

1

members; member; constituent

2

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

9

compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

1

to pay

1

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

3

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

unique; peculiar; singular

1

the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

6

underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface

1

arrangement; pact; agreement

9

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

3

sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

1

to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for

1

foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

1

long; drawn-out; very long

2

to compare with the eye

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

2