jpdb beta

manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)

1

right time; appropriate time; season's greetings

1

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

1

swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of

1

administrative official; secretary; commissioner

1

matter; item; facts

2

under the influence of

1

agency; intermediation

8

border (between countries); national border

2

raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities

1

to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate

1

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

6

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

2

tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary

1

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

3

rank (of troops); file; column; formation

4

one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

1

very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle

1

10,000; ten thousand; 10^4

1

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

3

frequency (of occurrence)

1

in detail; with great care; completely; fully

2

independent action; acting alone

1

thousands; several thousand

1

to gain in quantity

1

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

2

to be excited; to be elated

1

mimetic muscles

1

packing; baling; crating

1

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

to assemble everything together; to do something as a group

3

farewell gift

1

highest grade; top class

1

to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)

1

to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle

6

to hide; to conceal oneself

1

halfway (through, complete); midway

1

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

1

colonists; emigrants

1

difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency

1

while; during; performed in this condition

2

blood relationship

2

practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis

2

delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in

2

to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin

1

to fit the mold; to fit the mould; to be standard; to be customary; to be unoriginal; to be stale

2