jpdb beta

reliability; trustworthiness; dependability

1

castle of a feudal lord

1

to get the hang of; to learn the secret to

1

real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)

1

yelping; yapping

1

wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

3

rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed

1

female high school student

1

shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering

2

tea set

1

(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)

1

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control

6

(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)

1

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

1

modesty; humility; being humble

2

unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares

4

inferiority complex; sense of inferiority

1

self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility

2

to blush; to redden

2

being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

2

flustered; confused; panicked

1

to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange

9

His Majesty the King

5

officers and men

1

impostor; imposter; pretender; liar

1

even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful

3

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

acting ability; talent as a performer

2

friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

5

lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid

1

closeted maiden; carefully raised girl from a well-to-do family

2

girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski

1

future; possible; potential; prospective

5

national armed forces

2

invading army

1

(within a) territory; domains

3

sphere of influence

2

rout; stampede

1

disorder; chaos; confusion

1

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

4

blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

3

nothing special; nothing significant; not a problem

1

sound; sure; safe; steady; firm

1

to burrow through; to dig through

4

defense; defence; defensive preparations

1

any one; any; whichever

2

someone

1

to offer a (monetary) prize

1

no way to do; nothing can be done

2

what happens twice will happen thrice

1