jpdb beta

statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker

2

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

2

to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate

4

to attract attention; to come into the limelight

1

to pour (of rain); to pound down

1

snow; snowfall

3

ermine

1

phantom; vision; illusion

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

2

glare; sharp look

1

soft sound; dampening (of sound)

1

innocent; simple-minded

2

since then

1

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

1

slum

2

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

very much; very many; more and more

1

presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady

1

warm; mild; genial

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

4

other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha

2

(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness

1

to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken

1

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

2

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

2

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

1

affectation; pretension

1

ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)

1

hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

1

one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn

1

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

3

to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

1

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

1

charity; almsgiving

1

all eyes; public attention

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

2

where one has gone to; place one has gone to; (outing) destination

1

loss; going missing

1

to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust

1

suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle

1

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

1

knowledge; information

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

panel

1

to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive

1

to be antique-looking

1

equipment; installation; facilities; arrangements

1