jpdb beta

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

2

just; right; pure; genuine; truth

2

illegitimate child; secret love child

5

originator; founder

1

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

1

bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone

1

heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

1

coming out (as gay, etc.)

1

half

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

Makiko

3

to understand; to make out

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

2

successor

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

2

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

bolt from the blue; great surprise

1

rule; government

1

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

1

president (of a society); chairman

1

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

1

coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation

1

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book

2

lawyer; attorney

1

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

confinement

1

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

1

relation; connection; relevance

2

March; third month of the lunar calendar

1

fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days

1

immediate reply

1

December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

1

seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days

1

to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl

6

core; core; hardcore; all-out

1

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

2

offering

1

if is not; if are not

1

sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

1

to set (sun); to become dark

1

coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment

1

to fetch; to go and get

1

Shinto shrine

1