jpdb beta

hokora; small wayside shrine

1

government service; the bureaucracy

2

relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid

1

study; learning; tutorial

1

sign; indication; call; summons; requisition; expropriation

1

assistant ...; probationary ...

2

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

courtier

1

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

3

to live long; to survive

1

difficult situation

1

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

1

is it not so?

1

won't you

8

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

4

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

5

smuggling (people); stowing away

1

to be led by; to be headed by

1

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

2

to pass; to pass by

2

roasted or parched rice

1

dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch

2

kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)

5

small grain; small stature or ability

1

to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

4

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

4

the same age; same period

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

former teacher

10

Netherlands; Holland

1

one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn

1

Edo shogunate (1603-1867)

6

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

3

cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

1

foresight; prescience

1

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

1

Man'en era (1860.3.18-1861.2.19)

3

thin strip of bamboo

1

to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate

1

the West; the Occident; Western countries

7

look like; sound like; savor of; smack of

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

3

to use (public property) for personal purposes; to use (e.g. politics) for one's own ends; to misappropriate (public money); (arch.) to act selfishly

1

each clan

3

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable

2

division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation

2

the emperor

6

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

3