jpdb beta

plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

4

dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

1

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

1

court lady

1

intimacy; familiarity; closeness

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

1

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

4

ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

1

to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)

1

dated; date; fixed; external

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

1

short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain

1

Ryuuzouji

3

northern part; the north (of a region)

2

Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)

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Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

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progress

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Shimazu Yoshihiro

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Shimazu Yoshihisa

6

the late; the deceased

2

god of thunder

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rikka; formal style of ikebana

5

Dousetsu

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Tachibana Muneshige (1569?-1643.1.15)

8

Takahashi Shouun

1

warning; advice

1

why; how

2

Toshihisa

2

win; victory

2

supply line

1

sunny place; in the sun

5

to refer to; to use as reference

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

2

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

autumn moon; harvest moon

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youngest brother; last disciple

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Iehisa

5

to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

1

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

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as you want; as you will

1

distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert

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