jpdb beta

kingdom; monarchy

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

121

whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)

1

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

87

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

100,000; hundred thousand

1

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

39

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

12

public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord

15

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

4

army

4

indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

70

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

2

navy; naval force

1

10,000; ten thousand; 10^4

1

air force

1

but; however; provided that

1

(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback

2

counter for horsemen

1

counter for people

1

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

82

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

5

Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

75

to play a leading role; to play a central part

1

king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

4

direct control; direct supervision

2

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

3

excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

1

nobility; aristocracy; peerage

3

private army

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest

1

Imperial Guards (Tang dynasty)

10

to become; to be

5

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

3

mercenary (soldier)

6

state; country; nation

3

Them

4

contract of employment

2

by means of; due to; because of; according to

2

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

2

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

14

command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

1

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

3