jpdb beta

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

3

building

2

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

2

already; too late

39

door; gate; opening; title page

50

moment; second; instant

40

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

3

to quarrel; to dispute

2

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

35

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

7

(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone

1

you; dear; honey

74

next term; next period; next version; next release

2

imperial throne; the Crown

4

successor

4

for this reason

5

to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

6

to be hesitant; to feel timid

1

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

14

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

1

morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps

2

encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)

1

at least; at most; (even) just

3

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

12

companion; company

1

emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

muscular; strong-muscled

1

robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

2

a quarrel; argument

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

3

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

9

after one's death

1

empress

3

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

23

to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite

2

to choose; to select

7

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

1

aura

18

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

29

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

11

father

10

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

3

don't you think?; indicates question

6

considerably; fairly; quite

2

tomboy

1

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

21

clearing one's throat; cough

2

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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