jpdb beta

limits; end; bounds

1

returning home

1

major loss; crushing defeat; big discount

1

to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

1

gambling

1

giving a broad smile

4

to return a favor (favour); to repay

2

ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

2

older sister and younger brother

2

-years-old

2

lower grade; low class; junior (officer)

1

intermediate level

2

which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to

1

of course; certainly; naturally

2

to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky

1

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

2

modesty; humility; being humble

1

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

2

desire to succeed in life; ambition to make one's mark in the world

1

to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up

1

self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

3

dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)

1

impulse; impetus; urge

1

circlet

1

to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter

1

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all

1

civil war

1

loud shout; excited cheering

1

numerous; many

1

victory or defeat; victory and defeat

2

board game

1

to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)

1

intention; aim; design

3

simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item

3

imperial command

4

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

3

wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling

2

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

3

heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

1

either way; in any case; one way or another

2

keeping things tidy and in order

1

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

6

dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

2

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

1

open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

1

harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady

4

ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

1

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1