jpdb beta

roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry

1

present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

3

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

7

to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

1

China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)

2

to occur; to happen

2

Later Han dynasty (of China; 25-220 CE); Eastern Han dynasty; Later Han dynasty (of China; 947-950 CE)

2

last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage

1

spread; span; expanse; extent

1

method of treatment; cure; remedy

1

this sort of; this type of

2

acupuncture and moxibustion

1

technical; technological; practical

1

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

10

highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability

1

from now on; hereafter

2

to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

1

arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength

4

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

6

guarantee; security; assurance; warranty

2

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

3

since one was born; (in) all one's life

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

4

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

1

to cure; to heal

3

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

4

both feet; both legs

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

1

back (of the body)

4

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

5

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

6

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

3

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

1

screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse

11

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

7

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

to walk

5

upper half of the body; upper body

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

4

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

6

treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure

1

immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires

1

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

3

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

2