jpdb beta

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

2

ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay

5

generation; lifetime; age

2

black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

1

member of shogun's council of elders

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

10

to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

2

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

I; as for me

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

5

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

12

muzzle; snout

2

self control; self restraint

8

speech; expression; wording; language

2

blue sky

5

semicircle

1

hexagon

1

toughened glass; tempered glass

3

depth; length

1

spread; span; expanse; extent

2

tall building; high-rise building

1

viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform

1

remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding

4

standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high

3

muscular; strong-muscled

2

sofa; couch

15

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

1

tone

6

someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)

1

to be careful in speech

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

2

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

2

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

4

moustache; mustache

3

self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation

2

lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine

3

mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)

2

dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance

5

large statured; tall

3

(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence

2

overflowing; inundation

1

to cover up; to hush up; to shroud in darkness; to have a secret abortion

2

cunning; crafty; wily; sly

1

hearsay; rumor; grapevine

3

woman who deceives men

1

to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite

4

flight; running away; absconding; elopement

4

scarabaeid beetle grub; any insect (or worm, etc.) that lives in soil

1

one's share; one's portion

1