jpdb beta

backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back

1

order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

2

chief vassal; senior statesman

12

invitation

8

famous; well-known

6

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

4

riding ground; racecourse; racetrack

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

5

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

12

large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm

1

freedom; liberty

3

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

9

to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

1

invitation

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

2

garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment

1

after one's death

1

to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

16

this evening; tonight

12

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

11

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

proposal; motion

1

rule; reign; government; governing

1

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

8

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

2

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

15

have to do; must; should; ought to

1

that kind of; such a

6

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

4

learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

1

liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

5

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

6

to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain

2

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

6

drinking party; banquet; feast

3

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

2

one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate

4

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

10

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

15

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

8

drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness

4

to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)

2

camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment

4

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

5

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

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