jpdb beta

huge win; overwhelming victory

9

Japan, Germany and Italy

1

triple alliance

2

hegemony

1

table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner

1

every evening; night after night

2

armed conflict

1

dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

3

news; word; tidings; omen

1

dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

4

three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China

2

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

3

speech; address

1

leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)

1

Renaissance

1

magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch

1

senior; older

1

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

4

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

2

at someone's (something's) mercy

3

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

1

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

4

release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off

2

Tibet

18

Persia

2

around the world; throughout the world

4

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

1

first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month

1

systematic; regular; routine

1

growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way

1

to irritate one; to get on one's nerves

1

to lie down (and rest)

2

to fall asleep; to sleep deeply

1

consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

2

the sense of hearing

4

eardrum; tympanic membrane

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

1

the mind's eye

1

function; facility; faculty; feature

4

perception; sensing; noticing

2

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

1

certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

1

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

1

to remain unextinguished; to survive

1

remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue

1

white

2

divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off

1