jpdb beta

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

1

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

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

4

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

1

falling from a horse

1

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

2

leading figure; influential figure; mogul

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

5

ah; oh; hey!

3

troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)

4

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

4

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

20

Tokugawa Hidetada (1579.5.2-1632.3.14), Shougun 1605-1623

2

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

18

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

Tachibana Muneshige (1569?-1643.1.15)

3

back (of body)

2

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

2

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

1

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

22

person

4

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

2

one's age at death

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

10

western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon

8

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

4

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

5

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

18

Sanada Nobushige (1567-1615.6.3)

3

Mouri Katsunaga

2

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

6

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

2

to increase; to grow

1

Ieyasu

4

battlefield; battleground

2

scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)

1

to become; to amount to

10

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

2

however; but

11

number; amount

3

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

2

bakufu; shogunate

36

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

33

Mizuno Katsushige

10

command; direction

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

9

to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up

1