jpdb beta

tingling; stinging; pungently

2

focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)

1

unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious

1

sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared

1

Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)

2

coup d'état; coup

4

crazy; mad; devoid of reason

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name

1

disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence

2

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

1

counter for places

1

advocacy of war

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

10

to recover; to rally; to pick up

1

dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

3

quite a lot

2

Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928); Pact of Paris

1

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

2

future; possible; potential; prospective

2

disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot

1

pitch dark; total darkness

3

unusual; serious; incomparable

1

to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

4

forced laugh; forced smile

1

to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

5

mediator; manager; caretaker

2

one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre

1

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

5

unnecessary; unneeded

1

to feel nauseated; to feel sick

2

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

3

without delay; smoothly; without a hitch

1

declaration of war

1

wild boar; wild pig

1

warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat

5

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

9

to turn against; to become an enemy

8

bad news; news of a death; death notice

2

just now; at this moment; at this point of time

2

to lead someone around by the nose

3

(leading) someone by the nose

1

to twist; to distort

6

last days; the end; one's fate

2

violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement

3

fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion

2

capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking

2

secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

2

cutting pliers; lineman's pliers; combination pliers

2

click-clack; clickety-click; clicking sound; clattering sound

1