jpdb beta

heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking

1

plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act

2

altogether; entirely

1

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

2

miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors

1

decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)

1

guard (soldier)

1

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

2

arrest; apprehension; capture

2

inquiry; enquiry; hearing

1

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

8

impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure

1

to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing

1

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

1

to fling (away); to hurl

1

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

2

to spring at; to leap upon

1

policeman's rope (used for restraining criminals)

1

rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling

1

certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

1

declaration; profession

4

as soon as possible; ASAP

1

abdication

1

castle

9

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

2

hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam

2

speech; address

2

downtown

3

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

4

to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

1

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

1

balcony

1

king

3

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

1

study; learning; tutorial

2

deliberation

1

decision; determination

6

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

1

(world of) politics; political world; political circles

1

remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland

1

a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

supervised; under surveillance

3

under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)

1

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

4

accepting bribes; corruption; graft

1

tax evasion

1

embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation

1

to accuse somebody; to charge someone

2