jpdb beta

slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

4

focus (e.g. photographic); focal point

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well

1

to point at

2

visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call

1

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

3

burnt field; burnt area

1

how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage

5

throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

3

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

7

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

2

ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay

1

the next era

1

the throne; the crown

5

formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

2

appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

1

parliamentary system

1

rule; reign; government; governing

1

not required

1

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

1

economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy

1

being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche

1

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

3

to take over; to hand over

1

right in the midst of; right at the height of

1

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

7

self-indulgence; doing as one pleases

2

innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit

1

to dream (of)

2

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

5

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

6

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

4

uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

3

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

2

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

4

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

to leave undone

3

to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

1

shogi; Japanese chess

1

rook; hisha

1

thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering

1

clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave

1

to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize

1

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

1

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

5

they; those guys

2

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

1