jpdb beta

notice; attention; observation

4

to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb

1

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

9

to do

5

(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback

7

leader of a group

3

castle gate

1

inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

2

large build; large pattern

1

tingling; stinging; pungently

1

to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in

6

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

1

to win; to gain victory

2

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

1

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

1

rule; regulation

1

password; watchword; motto; slogan

3

people; citizens; subjects; folk

2

guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)

1

no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

4

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

3

daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter

1

welcome

2

Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

2

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

2

all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical

1

obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see

1

don't worry about it; forget about it

3

getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

3

audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

2

guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room

2

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

3

while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile

1

formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

2

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

3

what a blessing; how fortunate; thank goodness

1

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

2

at that time; in those days

4

number of years

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

2

to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

1

previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation

7

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

1

being alive

2

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

1