jpdb beta

the person in question; the person themselves; said person

8

in person; personally; directly

3

brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

2

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

14

in sign of; in proof of

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

9

(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)

2

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

1

night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set

7

transfer; assignment; conveyance

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

26

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

3

no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt

1

excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

16

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

3

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

6

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

1

while alive; during one's lifetime

3

commanding a subordinate

3

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

1

distinguished services; meritorious deeds

1

to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

4

younger sister

42

representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative

3

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

8

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

5

decision; determination

4

three times

1

lottery; lot; raffle; draw

7

to remake; to rebuild

1

panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

1

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

1

entertainment; amusement; fun

1

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

45

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

8

one's mind

2

in succession; one by one

9

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

1

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

7

entrance examination

1

since; henceforth; ever since

4

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

5

corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner

2

eldest daughter; first-born daughter

2

another name; nickname; alias; synonym

2

Lidiya

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beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

1

obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity

5

to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about

2