jpdb beta

large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

1

indemnities; reparations

4

to pay

3

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

1

Liaodong Peninsula (China)

2

Taiwan

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

6th day of the month; six days

1

going south

3

political measures; policy

5

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

15

Russia

7

France

1

Germany

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

4

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

4

Triple Intervention (diplomatic intervention by Russia, Germany and France over the terms of the Treaty of Shimonoseki)

2

South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)

4

name; title

1

foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

2

influence; clout; leverage

1

Manchuria; Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)

1

under the influence of

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

isolation; being alone; being friendless

1

which; what (way)

7

alliance; union; league

1

United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902-1923)

2

to; towards; for

4

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

1

economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties

1

within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal

1

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

1

insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

2

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

1

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

2

good offices; kind offices; services; mediation; intercession; conciliation

1

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

1

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

1

Karafuto (Japanese name for Sakhalin)

1

Sakhalin (Russia)

1

southern part; the south (of a region)

1

cession (of territory)

1

Treaty of Portsmouth (ending the Russo-Japanese War, 1905)

3

to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on

1

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

2

people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People

1