jpdb beta

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

lord; master

1

worldly desires; materialistic desires

1

honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

territory; domain; dominion; possession

1

expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC

3

will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation

2

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

1

and so; therefore; for that reason

1

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

1

fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute

1

fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort

1

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

1

to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow

1

to suck; to lick

1

origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning

1

misgovernment

1

election

3

tax reduction

2

reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground

10

democratic

1

system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation

1

introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part

1

sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time

1

bid for popularity; publicity stunt

1

political measures; policy

1

main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence

1

at that time; in those days

3

good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show

3

large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting

1

how; in what way

1

funds; capital

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

3

entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission

1

plan; measure; means; scheme; policy

1

adoption; selection; choice

1

natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God

1

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

4

aimlessly; without a goal

1

hills and fields; countryside

2

to walk around; to travel around

1

conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

2

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

2

trade; commerce

2

(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge

1

property; fortune; assets

2

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

3

white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes

1

envy

1