jpdb beta

maintenance; preservation; improvement

1

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

2

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

too much; excessively; too

1

open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent

1

to choose; to select

1

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

2

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

1

many times

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

1

conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence

1

plain; moor; prairie

8

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

2

south

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

2

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

1

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

1

terrain; geographical features; topography

1

overwhelming

1

Oster

3

intervening

1

distance; range

3

to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

1

spacious; vast; wide

1

the very best; utmost

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

1

occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession

1

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

2

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

1

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

1

to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

1

front line; forefront

1

to collect evidence

1

realistic; pragmatic

1

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

1

kingdom; monarchy

1

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

to send in

1

to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that

1

he; she; that guy

1

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

1