jpdb beta

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

restorer of a dynasty; ancestor who rejuvenated a family

1

to become; to be

2

haiku poet

1

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

1

be; is

16

they; them

2

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

3

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

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

1

constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

34

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

4

only; nothing but

2

to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)

3

while; during; while; although; all; both

2

to walk

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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)

6

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

2

above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)

1

blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

if; in case; supposing

2

(a) branch (of flowers); (a) cluster; (a) mass (of clouds)

3

white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright

1

cloud

3

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

3

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

3

imperial command; royal command

1

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

18

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

12

island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf

3

village

2

combined fleet

7

previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

1

scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

4

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

Pacific fleet

1

destruction; annihilation; extermination

2

(on the) sea; surface of the sea

2

regulation; control

1

without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...

2

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

be; is

2

at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

1

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

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