jpdb beta

I; me

3

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

3

tch; ugh; damn

2

bare earth (i.e. ground not covered by a roof); open field; outdoors (non-greenhouse cultivation of crops); teahouse garden

1

from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

6

window

1

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

2

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

3

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

1

to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch

2

apology

4

refined taste; elegant pursuits

4

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

1

to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough

1

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

1

merely for form's sake

1

false; hypocritical

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

2

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

5

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

1

samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock; samurai; warrior

2

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

4

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

1

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

2

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

1

office and rank; an official rank

1

to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

2

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

5

lady; gentleman; person

1

certainly; surely; definitely

1

(in) one's own way

1

original idea; originality

1

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

4

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

2

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

1

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

1

was

2

indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

9

chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)

4

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

1

certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

4

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

2

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

4

Tokugawa

2

chief vassal; senior statesman

1