jpdb beta

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

3

in the mountains; among the mountains

1

before one's eyes

1

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

2

(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

1

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

2

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

1

rebel; traitor; insurgent

1

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

3

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

3

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

1

suppression; repression; subjugation

1

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

2

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

2

advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

1

10,000; ten thousand

1

navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)

1

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

5

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

5

northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland

2

plait; braid

1

that day; the very same day

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

3

absolutely; positively; decidedly

1

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

1

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

1

meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

1

always; constantly

1

careless person; thoughtless person

1

hey; say; look

1

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

1

something worthy of comparison; something being compared

1

horsefly; gadfly

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

1

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

carefully; with caution

1

uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)

1

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

1

castle

2

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

1