jpdb beta

to choose; to select

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

5

defense plan

1

foundation; root; basis; root and trunk

1

building; construction

1

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

2

large army

2

to march on the capital

2

highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

12

important point; strategic position; key point

1

march; advance

3

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

10

fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention

1

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

1

grain-producing region

3

solid; strong; firm

2

someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

3

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products

3

harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

4

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

12

farmer; peasant

3

to borrow money; to call for loans

2

agricultural land; farmland

2

to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

4

center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)

1

northern part; the north (of a region)

16

these

1

pointing out; identification

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

6

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

construction; establishment

2

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

1

detour; roundabout way

1

seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock

2

failure; mistake; blunder

3

perfect; complete; flawless

1

to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

1

to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

1

to (do) like this

3

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

2

several months

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

1

starting (construction) work

1

steadily

1

invading army

1

all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

1

massing (of troops); gathering

1