jpdb beta

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

Takasugi Shinsaku (1839.9.27-1867.5.17)

1

Katsura Kogorou (1833-77)

1

Satsuma and Chōshū (clan alliance)

1

union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

1

secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes

1

trust; confidence; credence

1

Minister of the Imperial Household

1

living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet

1

loyalty to the emperor

1

attacking the shogunate

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

6

pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency

6

the Crown Prince

1

coachman; driver; cabman; postilion

1

color tone; colour tone

1

scarlet; red

1

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

box-shaped heavy armour, esp. used on horseback; ō-yoroi

2

Rubens

1

angel

1

fleshy; plump; chubby; to apply thickly; to slap on; to coat with something thick

1

deep crimson

1

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

1

candle

5

electric light

1

375 grams (100 monme)

1

candlestick; candlestand

1

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

1

magnificent sight

1

grayish color; greyish colour; grizzled hair

2

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

1

to turn one's back to

1

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

1

like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul

1

in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

1

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

1

to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

2

smile

1

five o'clock

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

3

mid-winter; cold season

1

bathroom

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

3

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

2

splash; plop

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

2

walk; stroll

2