jpdb beta

No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden

17

countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel

1

change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift

1

during

3

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

11

to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions

5

seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone

3

to come to a settlement

4

sharp tongue; eloquence

2

strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand

4

to be attacked by a disease

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

4

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

3

to stoop; to bend over

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

8

tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings

3

to sink (into); to get depressed

2

bullet; round; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy); hitman

1

order; command; life; destiny; fate

1

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

1

Margrethe

134

strict order; peremptory command

7

seating order

1

who; what kind of person

12

way of asking; way of listening; listener

1

swindling

4

benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted

2

to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told

12

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

1

to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile

3

(someone else's) parents; both parents

1

Tosca

6

to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

2

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

3

to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

3

to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

4

to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of

3

gloomy

2

play; drama

5

lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

1

to throw away one's life

1

your body; your health; yourself; you

1

bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme

1

feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work

2

your highness; your grace; your eminence

6

master; teacher; stable master

17

to suppress one's emotions

1

to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down

2

child's room; nursery

2

information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing

4