jpdb beta

stirred up; inspired; moved to action

1

very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly

6

meritorious war service

1

to call out; to summon

1

passage; paragraph

2

as promised

4

to be in high spirits

1

to leave; to withdraw; to appear before; to present oneself

1

suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

2

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

damn; bastard; humble

4

end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

6

rope; cord; policeman's rope

7

rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling

1

to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour

2

slow; late; too late

17

passing away; death; dying words; death poem (poem written during one's final moments)

1

to have a long life; to live a long time

1

emphasizes direct object of action

1

to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint

1

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

4

seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

2

rather; better

2

disgrace; shame

1

old pine tree

1

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

3

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

2

overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest

1

reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

to walk on stilts

4

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

11

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

10

now; come (now); well

4

to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly

5

to lower; to be lowered

5

wife

4

exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

1

ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

2

(one) leaf; (one) petal; piece (of paper); flake (of snow)

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

12

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

3

and; as well as

3

and then; and so; and; so then

1

to quicken one's pace (steps)

1

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

6

probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

18

completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened

2

to feel like; to feel inclined to do

2