jpdb beta

ninth day of the month; nine days

3

sunset

1

collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

2

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

1

encampment; position

2

straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

1

step; stride; counter for steps

1

to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

1

sun

1

invisibly; secretly; privately

1

evening

1

to look attractive; to look nice

1

madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)

1

evening; last night; yesterday evening

1

cooking; kitchen work

1

Tokugawa forces

1

dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

night attack

6

two groups; two bands

1

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

3

ha ha ha (laughter)

2

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

1

each; every; all

3

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

5

nearly one hour

1

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

short; brief

1

half the number; haploid

1

evening meal; supper; dinner

1

several times (as large, over)

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am); north; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

3

main body (of an army); main force; these troops

7

martial law; articles of war; military disciple; military law

1

seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition

1

once more; again

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

3

disposition of troops; battle formation

6

evening; early night hours

1

array; muster; line-up; full force

2

navy blue; deep blue

1

thread; yarn; string

1

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

swift horse

3

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

1

to increase; to grow

1

water vapour; water vapor; steam

1