jpdb beta

to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except

1

seldom; rarely; scarcely

2

westward trip; trip to the West

1

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

2

Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

I; me

7

loud voice; high-pitched voice

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

1

one's nature; talents; destiny; mission; sphere of activity

1

(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland

1

soft; weak

1

nine; 9

2

chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

1

moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

3

precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close

1

writing (style)

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

3

brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

1

once more; again

2

to break into (a house to kill the master); to raid

1

dawn; daybreak

1

front gate

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

6

3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle

2

Tokugawa period (i.e. the Edo period, 1603-1867)

2

early (days); initial stage; initial

1

age; era; period; date

5

doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

2

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

2

foreign ship (esp. of Spanish and Portuguese ships arriving from the south prior to the Edo period)

1

arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship

1

Netherlands; Holland

1

Netherlands; Holland

2

China

2

traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse

1

fragrant wood; aromatic tree

1

aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense

2

Kumamoto (city, prefecture)

1

Sendai (city in Miyagi)

1

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

vassal; retainer

1

Yagoemon

1

gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

1

dress; clothes; drapery

1

note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work

1

tendency; trend

1

after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after

2