jpdb beta

to collect; to assemble; to gather

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guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

10

outside of; not covered by

6

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

2

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

1

inch

11

Wu; region in China, south of the lower Yangtze; Wu; Southern Wu; Wu; Eastern Wu

1

crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

1

Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)

1

Sasebo

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Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

1

ocean navigation

1

Earth; the globe

1

opposite side; opposition

1

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

1

seems; I guess

1

horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart

1

to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew

4

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

2

charm; amulet

1

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

1

tantrum; fretting

1

to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

4

meaningless; pointless

1

from the viewpoint of; according to

1

we

2

since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

one boat; one ship

2

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back

3

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

3

portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

4

Liberal Democratic Party; LDP

1

president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)

1

election

1

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

1

support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping

2

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

1

Nakasone Yasuhiro (1918.5.27-)

1

to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

1

frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)

1

number; series of digits

1

waterline

1

(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1