jpdb beta

guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer

1

code of law; body of law

2

to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple

1

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

4

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

3

unclear; indistinct; obscure; opaque; inarticulate; dim

2

(it was) not until; (it was) only when

1

broke; skint

2

just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of

1

whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other

1

supply; provision; raising; procurement

3

job; work; duties; trade; skill

4

retirement; resignation

4

ambition; aspiration

5

(one's) youth; one's younger days

4

strong; intense; severe

6

independent spirit

2

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

3

secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom

1

helplessly; reluctantly

2

long ago; a long time ago; already

2

foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige

1

to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

5

good-natured person; nice person

1

to cause controversy; to be controversial; to arouse criticism; to raise a storm; to cause a stir

1

same group; same gang

1

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

4

same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous

1

class

1

great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction

2

office and rank; an official rank

1

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

9

Central Asia

1

first magnitude star

1

that year; same year; same age

2

classmate

1

influence; power; might; influence (of stones)

6

independence; autonomy; self-reliance

2

having said that; be that as it may

1

one horseman

1

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

2

to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

13

opportunity; chance; time; occasion

1

military profession; military post

2

equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent

6

armed forces; military; troops

5

indoor; inside the room

8

relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going

1

to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of

1

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

1