jpdb beta

acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason

2

the House of Tokugawa; the Tokugawas

2

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

2

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

2

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

2

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

3

being very surprised

3

sinking into obscurity; being ruined

2

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

2

to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

1

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

1

in proportion to; according to; depending on

1

warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person

2

to draw in; to attract

1

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

4

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

1

Yaichi

2

kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)

11

Sendai (city in Miyagi)

2

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

5

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

the preceding year; the previous year; last year

3

Takanobu

3

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

3

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

3

under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)

1

humble position

6

emphasizes direct object of action

8

divine protection

1

hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

1

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

4

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

8

caution; admonition; warning

3

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

1

having weak legs; slow walker

1

number; amount

2

everything; anything; nothing

3

something (or other)

3

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

4

great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

2

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

5

counter for generations; epoch

1

grandchild

1

excellent wisdom

1

common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace

35

to own; to receive; to understand

4

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

2