jpdb beta

powerful; strong

1

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

1

things; matters

1

heir; successor

1

weak; frail; fragile

1

to be worried; to be troubled

2

friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement

1

ingenuity; resourcefulness

1

heir; inheritor; successor

1

every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

1

treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

1

trap; pitfall

1

glory

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

1

to manage something successfully; to be successful

1

(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration

1

vivid; striking

1

dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

2

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

5

to blow off

1

sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate

1

beyond that point; after that

1

commander; commanding officer; CO

1

number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

signs of defeat; negative turn of events

1

to crumble away; to collapse

1

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

1

bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker

1

in high spirits

1

absolute

1

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

1

native-born; trueborn

1

loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

1

to lead someone around by the nose

1

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

1

only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually

1

tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart

1

rebel; traitor

1

imprisonment; incarceration

1

manyfold

1

reprisal; revenge

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

1