jpdb beta

continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on

2

right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)

2

wrist

3

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

6

desk

7

reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace

6

private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

2

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

2

(fish) weir; fish trap

8

imperial princess

3

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

4

formal signing (e.g. of a treaty)

1

revolt; rebellion; war

4

occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when

11

rebel army

1

giving; provision; furnishing

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

2

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

13

stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge

1

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

2

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument

2

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

3

north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku

2

department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

2

salt lake; saline lake

3

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

6

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

6

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

6

derailment; digression; deviation

2

several days later

1

to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start

2

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail

5

three; 3

10

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

1

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

1

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

2

emergency measures; urgent countermeasures

1

termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)

2

intentional; on purpose

1

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

13

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

2

map; atlas; chart; plan

5

to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

8

pointer; pointing stick

4

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

2

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

2

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

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