jpdb beta

to squeeze out; to wring out

1

to arrive

1

(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam

1

short (of a person)

2

having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)

2

to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

1

swift horse

4

many; numerous; various; large number of

5

to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

3

south-west

2

pleased to make your acquaintance

3

tall figure; high stature

1

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

3

freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly

1

happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

3

drinking party; banquet; feast

3

grandiose; exaggerated

1

to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other

1

palm (of one's hand)

3

to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

1

to raise an army

4

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

2

heir; inheritor; successor

1

at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)

1

series of battles; successive battles

1

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

3

appointing to a responsible post; making much of

3

to grieve and moan

1

anecdote

1

(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age

1

agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill

2

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

3

in the meanwhile; during the time

3

strengthening of relations

1

in the same way as; just like

1

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

3

groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues

1

maybe; could be; might

1

busy; hurried; confused; flurried

5

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

4

to make tea

1

plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

1

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

3

to concern; to be related

2

almost every day; almost daily

2

continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption

2

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

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