jpdb beta

formal

2

territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)

1

wealthy merchant

2

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

1

rule; reign; government; governing

1

allegiance; obedience; submission

9

political

3

geographic

2

admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment

1

furthermore; even more

1

strategic

1

towns and villages

1

time; labour; labor

2

autonomy; right of self-government

3

large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

2

payment of taxes

2

preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

1

approval

1

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

6

insufficient; inadequate; imperfect

2

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

2

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

2

commerce; trade; business

3

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

3

area under direct control (of the shogun)

3

tariff; tax rate

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

increase in yield

1

assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation

2

time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times

1

to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

1

each time

1

experienced; veteran; skilled; expert

1

mayor

15

member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress

48

idly; lazily; evasively; elusively; laziness; fooling around

1

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

2

building; construction

1

time of emergency; (in an) emergency

2

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

1

to make; to manufacture

1

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

1

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

1

skylight; head

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

2

to send or direct a person to

3

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

2

power; authority; jurisdiction

1

mere; only a ...

1