jpdb beta

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

4

to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave

1

alternate plan

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

1

to become settled; to be fixed

1

decisive; resolute; determined; firm

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

meaning; significance

1

approximately the same

2

practical problem; practical matter

1

in name only; figurehead; (only) by name

1

retirement; resignation; stepping down

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

spiritualism; idealism

1

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

1

with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration

1

dated; date; fixed; external

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

2

to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure

1

next month

1

two weeks; fortnight

1

by (means of); with

1

election

22

next term; next period; next version; next release

4

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

1

remarkable; striking; obvious

1

absolute monarch; despot; autocrat; tyrant

2

self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy

1

democracy

7

being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

1

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

3

democratic nation; democratic country

1

objection; dissent; protest

1

to declare; to plead

1

to spit

1

the next era

3

monarchy; imperial rule

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

2

queen; female champion

1

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

2

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

16

to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)

1

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

1

president (of a society); chairman

12

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

1

candidate (for an election)

10