jpdb beta

face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

1

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

2

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

3

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

2

(indoor) heating

1

metal

1

pipe; tube

1

hot water; hot bath

1

wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

1

the greater part

3

products of the south seas

1

bitter

2

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

2

objective

1

to govern; to manage; to subdue

2

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

3

empire; imperial

2

republic; commonwealth

5

untiringly; persistently; without losing interest

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

2

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

2

pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

1

emperor

1

to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged

1

Etna

1

to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped

1

unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion

1

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

ruler; leader; consul

2

commencing with; including

1

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

2

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

3

few decades; many decades; several decades

2

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

2

interior; inside; internal

2

political strife (antagonism, conflict)

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

1

free city (of Germany); commune (of medieval Europe)

2

group; bunch; crowd; group

1

outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

1

neutrality

1

holding on to; sticking to

1

one's own work; making by oneself

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

6

country name

1

stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes

1

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

1

boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

1

wandering

1

top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

2