jpdb beta

utmost limit; extremity; result

1

completely; not at all

3

to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much

1

to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw

1

to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)

1

insecurity; carelessness

1

bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy

1

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

4

the nobility

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

6

to continue (going along some trend)

2

(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement

1

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

2

to let go

2

unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

2

such; this sort of; like this

1

heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature

1

of course; certainly; naturally

13

loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)

1

proposal; offer; request; application

5

best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent

1

to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits

4

financial power; financial means; wealth

1

personal connections

2

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief

1

torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

8

secondary residence

1

the ... in question

2

detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of

2

to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

3

sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)

1

to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

1

embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed

1

square shape; oblong; rectangle

1

wooden brazier

1

wooden tag

1

banknote; bill; note; paper money

6

national affairs

1

close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)

1

the street; the town

2

miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless

2

to be thirsty

2

tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes

1

what people say; rumours; public opinion

2

oneself; one's body

1

barrage of questions

2

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

2