jpdb beta

harbour; harbor; port

2

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

2

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

2

emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being

2

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

2

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

4

member of shogun's council of elders

1

very; much; greatly; a lot of

3

imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government

5

why; how

3

like; as if; the same as

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife

1

proxy; representative

1

be; is

4

same; similar; (just) like; equal

1

Shungaku

2

national crisis; national disaster

1

professional duties

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

until now; so far; up to the present

2

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

2

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

3

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

2

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

1

public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate

2

exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly

1

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

1

only; nothing but

1

Imperial Court

1

unreasonable demand

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization

1

give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose

1

had better ...; had better not ...

1

commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

2

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

1

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

1

Kahee

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

4

immediate follower (of the shogun)

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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