jpdb beta

parliamentary official

6

pressing matter; sudden event

2

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

3

anxiety; concern; fear

1

bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts

2

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

2

every week

1

to arrive; to come to pass

1

fixed date; appointed day

3

outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable

1

short life; short lived

1

putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating

1

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

1

flexible (person); open-minded

1

because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

1

to let someone say

2

line; row; rank; list

1

wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom

1

to have (something) innate; to be born with

1

to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

to ruin one's reputation in later life; to tarnish one's twilight years

1

permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of

2

inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.

1

mustering-out order; callup

1

whisper; murmur

1

to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand

1

complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)

1

to invest someone with a fief; to enfeoff

2

stamp; seal

1

silk finish

1

taking a seat

5

anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago

1

privilege; special right

2

old person; elderly person; senior citizen

1

abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)

1

change; alteration; modification

1

golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)

1

unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill

2

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

2

to set a deadline; to fix a time limit

1

aide

1

term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)

2

fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date

4

every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart

1

running amok; committing an outrage; rampageous behavior

1

to make narrow

1

favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about

1

heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour

1

abundant harvest; bumper crop

3

grains

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