jpdb beta

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

6

to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

9

discretion; discretionary power

1

political issue (problem)

1

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

4

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

3

to cause trouble (for); to have a bad effect (on)

1

to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

3

to rove; to prowl; to go cruising

1

world situation; world affairs

3

lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid

25

refinement; narrowing-down

1

Tao

83

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

2

to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine

6

looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy

1

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

6

personal history; career

2

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

2

curtailment of expenditure; financial retrenchment

1

spy; emissary

17

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

6

personal connections

2

assassin

14

national interest

3

outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony

1

cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination

1

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

4

abstention; nonintervention; noninterference

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

6

nowadays; recently

2

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

7

eastern part; the east (of a region)

3

town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

8

to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable

1

courageous; brave; bold; valiant

1

readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

3

influential person; man of importance

1

(public) duty

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

2

along; parallel to; in accordance with

1

patriotic feelings; patriotism

1

to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

1

leader; authority; mainstay

2

general; shogun

1

internal conditions; true state of affairs

4

power struggle

2