jpdb beta

invasion

4

celebratory drink; celebratory spirits; holiday cheer

1

civil war

3

horseplay; fooling around

1

betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy

1

relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage

11

to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding

1

in addition

9

export; exportation; efferent

1

street vendor; peddler

1

headquarters

6

to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

1

worship (esp. Christian); (church) service

1

very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring

1

main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple

1

end; edge; tip

2

main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement

1

straining one's ears

1

gentle; mild-mannered

3

recommendation; referral; endorsement

2

affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella

2

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

6

war or military record; score; military achievements; results

1

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

3

eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood

3

to open up a lead (over one's opponent)

1

to gain fame; to make one's name

11

recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination

1

on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of

3

to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

1

(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift

2

generally

6

isolation; being alone; being friendless

11

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile

2

using the strongest words possible; scathingly (criticize, deride, etc.); (praise) to the skies; in the highest possible terms

1

rearguard; rear guard; back (player)

1

feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority

2

face with no make-up; sobriety; having no class (e.g. in a RPG); (being) jobless

1

touting; soliciting; luring; tout; barker; pander

1

love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker

1

leavings; leftovers

1

vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)

1

bullet; round; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy); hitman

1

to be pleased; to be in a good mood

1

fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul

1

smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked

1

to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed

1

angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged

1

shift system

2