jpdb beta

public finance; financial affairs; financial situation

2

fiery chariot (that carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits

1

political strife

1

position

1

political opponent

3

national power

2

population of a fief

3

to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)

2

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

1

thought; idea; ideology

1

coffin; casket

2

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

3

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

1

covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory

1

wooden; made of wood

1

coffin; casket

4

military uniform

1

fire

1

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

4

change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

1

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

5

refreshing; clear

1

troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle

1

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

5

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

1

to overwork

2

man among men; man's man

2

to have the privilege of doing

1

embers

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

2

polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

1

unable to let go (e.g. of one's feelings); stuck in the past; regretful; irresolute

1

unexpected; unforeseen

2

(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

3

return; welcome home

2

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

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)

1

ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)

4

malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted

8

brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)

3

scoundrel; rascal; villain

2

suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling

1

workaholic; workaholism

2

nature; disposition

1