jpdb beta

family name; house name; family honour; family honor

2

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

2

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

to make one's name well known; to gain much fame

1

balance; equilibrium

1

great sage

1

narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped

1

to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction

1

soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times; Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the Tang dynasty

1

requisition; commandeering; conscription

1

while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life

1

goodbye; farewell; so long

1

rioter; ruffian

1

he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; discretion is the better part of valor; (lit.) fleeing is winning

1

to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid

1

unqualified; without qualifications

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

2

to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots

1

guardian; custodian

1

prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy

2

equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

3

drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power

1

checkmate; mate

2

charcoal; charred remains

1

to remember; to keep in mind

1

outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

1

exquisite

1

realization of a great ambition; realisation of a great ambition

1

ambition; the Buddha's great vow (to save all people)

1

kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone

2

whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price

1

equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

1

stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)

1

a dream, an illusion, a bubble, a shadow (metaphor for the transience of life)

1

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

1

to taste; to savor; to relish

1

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

speed of light

1

(one's) current position; current location; present position

1

to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions

2

amount of consumption

1

tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

5

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

2

hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole

8

coffin; casket

1

self-assessment; self-declaration; self-certification; personal statement

1

to finish saying

1

United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)

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