jpdb beta

armed might; military power; the sword; force

4

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

10

the big two...; two major...; two main...

3

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

1

being under military occupation

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

1

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)

3

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

4

to challenge (a person) to a fight

1

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

Mariah

8

Her Majesty the Empress (of Japan)

1

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

2

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

9

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

2

war; fighting; fierce competition

2

to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on

5

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

6

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

4

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

2

taking one's own life; suicide

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

1

apology; excuse

2

such

5

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

11

internal organ; viscera; gut

2

detailed discussion

17

government; administration

3

1,000; one thousand

2

act; deed; conduct

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

8

lengthy military expedition; Long March (China, 1934-1936); Long March (series of Chinese launch vehicles)

2

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

40

(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind

7

accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

2

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

7

conquest; subjugation; overcoming

4

outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

2

testicles; penis

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

8

suspicious; doubtful

6

intention; aim; design

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

3

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

2

small number of people

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

3