jpdb beta

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)

8

sad news; news of a death; death notice

1

to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)

5

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

3

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

3

instead; but (on the other hand)

2

failure; mistake; blunder

2

battle formation

1

damage

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

14

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

7

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

4

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

3

a push; another effort

1

wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

1

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

1

present; gift; to give a present or gift

1

loud laughter; roaring with laughter

1

to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

2

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

8

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

2

you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

2

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

1

to vacate; to move out

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

1

revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)

6

origin; beginning

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

13

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

3

commoner; plebeian

10

spacious; vast; wide

1

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

5

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

4

politics; government

1

new era; new period; new age; new epoch

1

the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

2

eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

1

to inscribe one's name in history

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

3

running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse

1

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

3