jpdb beta

firm; strong; solid; stable

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

wild enthusiasm; being crazy about

1

thought; idea; ideology

1

publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

1

there being no use in arguing (about it)

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

4

anecdote

1

projection

1

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

7

kamishibai; storytelling with pictures; form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)

1

only; just

1

amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

2

brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

1

movie projector; film projector; cine projector

1

printing press

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

powerful person; influential person

1

controlling power

1

to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone

1

re-education; retraining; in-service training

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

2

farmer; peasant

1

infamous; notorious

1

Pol Pot

1

(political) administration; political power

1

international situation

1

Cambodia

1

same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category

2

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

2

to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

2

the intellectual class

1

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

1

knowledge; information

2

politics; government

2

to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

1

separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

1

anguish; trouble; agony

1

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

1

it may be because

7

plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

many thousands

1

to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

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