jpdb beta

to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar

1

Gemini

3

tower

3

head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

3

administration; governance; the authorities; authority

2

government office building

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; tall building

1

twins

1

Roman mythology; Roman myths

1

Castor and Pollux (elephants)

1

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

6

the former

1

the latter

1

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

1

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

1

invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain

6

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

6

Castor (star in the constellation Gemini); Alpha Geminorum

1

Pollux (star in the constellation Gemini); Beta Geminorum

1

(not) a single person; (no) one

3

upper floor (of a high-rise building)

1

(at the) window

1

grain (of wood)

1

pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency

1

classical

2

desk; copy editor

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

16

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

13

to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

1

to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle

2

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

3

great disaster

1

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

2

formation; combination

1

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

18

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

4

staff member; employee; worker; personnel

5

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

ninety; 90

1

nine; 9

1

percent; percentage

6

just a handful; only a small number (of)

1

necessity

1

democracy

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

2

civilian control (of the military)

2

following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing

1

up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual

1

politics; government

1