jpdb beta

association; union; guild

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

4

heavy damage; great harm

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

long time; many years

1

riot; disturbance

4

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

1

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

1

frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)

1

feudal government

1

fury

1

peasant uprising (Edo period); peasants' revolt

11

Mimasaka (former province located in the northeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

1

Tsuyama, a region in the Okayama prefecture

2

nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

1

Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)

1

two or three

1

Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

1

to kill; to defeat; to beat

1

revolutionary (e.g. technology)

3

tyranny; despotism

2

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

1

among (them); of (them)

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

4

yellow ant

3

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

2

various fiefdoms; various domains

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

6

samurai and common people

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

status of samurai

3

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai

2

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

Genki era (1570.4.23-1573.7.28)

1

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

2

Tenshō era (1573.7.28-1592.12.8)

1

weather; astronomical phenomena

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

1

Hattori Shisou (1901-1956)

1

large-scale

1

insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising

3

three metropolitan prefectures (Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka)

1

leakage; omission; oversight; I; me

1

agricultural community; farm village; rural

1

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

1

participation; taking part; consultant; councillor; adviser

1

taking part (in planning); participation

1