jpdb beta

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

2

to be conspicuous; to stand out

1

standing signboard; billboard; hoarding

1

parachute

1

Bushido; samurai code of chivalry

1

modern

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

1

tradition; convention

1

Leyte

1

de Gaulle

1

election campaign strategy; election tactics

1

each place; various places

1

party member

1

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

2

memorial services

1

Gotou Shinpei (1857.7.24-1929.4.13)

1

count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian

8

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

2

insubordination; outlawry

1

to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with

1

Toyoji

1

drafting (e.g. a bill); drawing up

1

son

2

emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant

1

last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

1

Shibayama

1

brushwood; firewood

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

1

now; nowadays

1

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

1

war song

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

2

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)

2

front line of (trenches for) deployed soldiers

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

1

Kohiyama Naoto (1886.4.24-1949.8.29)

3

construction work

1

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

3

even though; despite; when

2

visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship

1

social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society

1

presidential election

1

something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

3

mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus

1

hedge; fence; border; limit

1

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1