jpdb beta

soon; shortly; before long

3

November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

3

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

3

one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

5

play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

2

singing and dancing

1

drinking party hall; banquet seat

1

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

1

to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate

3

desire; appetite; lust

2

robust (health); strong (constitution); sturdy

1

to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe

3

further; above (that); greater (than that); any more

3

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

1

aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes

2

ideal; ideals

9

to rise in rebellion

1

usurpation

1

mind of the emperor; inner feelings of the emperor

2

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

8

family lineage

2

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

4

to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about

2

oh!; ah!; oh no

8

extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

1

invisibly; secretly; privately

7

especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)

2

to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together

2

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

2

disregarding; ignoring

4

to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve

1

(not) even with; (not) even using

3

to form a group; to form a bunch

1

laugh; smile

3

marriage vows

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

7

route

1

nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

1

written oath

2

to leave something as it is

1

to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

2

cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer

1

teeth; teeth and tusks

1

failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split

2

individually; separately

2

once more

1

clarification; elucidation; explanation

1

change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy

2

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

1