jpdb beta

spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge

1

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

1

sighting device; sights

1

spotlight; close observation

1

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

2

the five senses

2

reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring

2

to fall asleep; to sleep deeply

1

to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

2

reconnect

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

3

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

1

annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing

1

curse; spell; malediction

3

crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration

1

ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather

1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

3

shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander

3

peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky

2

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

3

crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

1

samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock; samurai; warrior

1

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

1

self-styled humanitarian; person acting under the pretence of chivalry while participating in gangs and engaging in gambling

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

5

making one's way in the world; (making a) living; (earning a) livelihood; business; trade; occupation

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

the whole country

1

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

1

great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique

2

to answer a request

1

bond; deed; contract

1

to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)

1

descendant

1

Earth Dragon (5th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1928, 1988, 2048)

1

Toba

1

Fushimi

1

Yoshinobu

1

Osaka (city)

1

Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

4

bloodless

1

surrender of a castle; surrender of a fortress; capitulation of a stronghold

2

risky speculation; big gamble; large bet

1

Satsuma and Chōshū (clan alliance)

2

daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)

2

pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery

1

go (board game)

2

shogi; Japanese chess

2

(Japanese) archery

1