jpdb beta

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

you; I; me; oneself

1

assassination; assassin

2

magistrate's office

2

be; is

2

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

2

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

1

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

10

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

1

thank you; thanks

1

however; but

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

1

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

1

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

3

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

1

public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate

3

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

4

(in one's) possession

3

that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the

1

large fire

3

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)

4

to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes

1

to get back into shape; to retrain; to rebuild; to reschool

3

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

4

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

1

to throw away

2

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

11

Yasunari

11

surely; certainly

1

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

1

family positioned to accede to the shogunate

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

difference; discrepancy; variation

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

1

the other day; a few days ago

1

swordsmith

7

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

2

it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

1

apology

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

2

to report; to notify

2

let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

3

first generation; founder

1

great ruler; noble monarch; deified sovereign; posthumous title for Tokugawa Ieyasu

1

Ieyasu

1

public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord

1

to have one's ability acknowledged by others; to be appreciated for one's skill

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

1