jpdb beta

leader (of an alliance); leading power

1

ambition; aspiration

1

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

3

declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

4

high mountain; alpine mountain

2

Taiwan

53

paying tribute

2

guidance; leadership; leading the way

1

Bunroku era (1592.12.8-1596.10.27)

1

dispatch of troops; despatch of troops

8

first Japanese invasion of Korea (1592-93)

3

Pyongyang (North Korea)

2

Shunshin

1

righteous army (esp. in Korea); member of a righteous army; irregular militia

7

Joshou

1

assistance; support

1

state of the war; war situation

3

hunger; starvation

2

reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace

19

Konishi Yukinaga

2

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)

8

Keichō campaign (1597-98; incl. the second Japanese invasion of Korea in 1597)

1

Katou Kiyomasa (1562-1611)

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

1

overweight; too heavy (burden, workload, etc.); too severe

1

deaf person

1

staying behind; remaining; residual

1

public servant; government official

1

proxy; representative

3

public welfare; the people's livelihood

1

special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu

3

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

5

discomfort

1

peace treaty

7

recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)

1

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

5

war expenditures

8

to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste

1

(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely

2

to meet; to greet

2

tea party; get-together; tea ceremony

5

recognition of services

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

at least; at most; (even) just

2

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)

1

(army) provisions; food

1

want; shortage; famine

3

candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

1