jpdb beta

humus; leaf mold; leaf mould; mulch

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

2

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

1

plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

2

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

2

revolutionaries

25

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

2

to take root; to strike

1

withering; dying

1

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

3

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

3

due form; official; formality

2

official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter

1

private; personal

1

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

2

love letter

5

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

1

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

1

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

1

code; password; cipher

1

analysis

1

invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink

1

permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis

2

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

1

to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

1

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

1

cavalry; cavalryman; trooper

2

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

1

fast horse

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

flirting; making out

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

3

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

1

hiding; concealment

1

minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough

2

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

5

plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

7

to smash; to crush

1

to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

1

spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)

4

advocate; defender; champion; backer

1

assassination

3