jpdb beta

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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pond

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becoming a lordless samurai

3

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

5

you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

5

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

13

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

2

barrier; gate

1

channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait

1

foreign country

5

bombarding; shelling; bombardment

1

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

5

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

4

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

3

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

5

heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

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

1

raising an army

1

common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)

1

emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence

1

invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain

3

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

3

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

4

existence; possession; having; limited company

4

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

3

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

8

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

11

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

5

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

1

roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

4

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

3

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

1

chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

1

be; is

2

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

5

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

7

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

4

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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