jpdb beta

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order

2

later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while

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to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

16

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

8

exhausting work; hard work; severe duty

1

circulatory system

1

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

3

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

5

one day; (on) a certain day

2

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

1

critical (condition); serious

8

hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)

1

(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

4

medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor

14

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

5

hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)

1

whether or not

2

should; must; -able; probably; likely

17

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

16

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

3

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

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

11

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

5

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

5

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

3

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

4

uprising; revolt

2

failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

3

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

10

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

8

high class; high grade

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tactics

2

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

4

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

3

Tanaka Kakuei

1

former prime minister; former premier; former chancellor

2

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

8

(political) administration; political power

9

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

8

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

9

under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)

3

Shibata Katsuie (1522?-1583.6.14)

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Niwa Nagahide

4

Hashiba Hideyoshi

2

Takigawa Kazumasu

3

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

19

special; extraordinary

1