jpdb beta

stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck

1

age; years

4

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

1

voice quality; type of voice

1

because of; owing to; due to

3

throne

6

bamboo blind

12

to be related by blood

3

even; but; however

7

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

9

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

10

obligation; duty; charge; responsibility

1

to entrust; to leave to a person

2

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

14

high-pitched; shrill

3

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

3

to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive

1

death in battle

3

adversary; opposition; hostile forces

1

usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

6

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

4

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

7

latent; potential

3

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

3

to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

2

this time; now

5

duty; function; office; mission; task

5

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

10

every time; each round

2

acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand

2

success; hit

5

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

1

site; point on a map; spot

3

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

3

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

2

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

2

to shoot or fire off an arrow

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

1

number of persons; personnel

3

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

6

sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

2

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

6

experienced; well-versed

1

it may be because

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

3

to return; to come back

2

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

5