jpdb beta

arable land

1

submersion; inundation; being flooded

1

dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

2

extensive; vast range; wide scope

6

popular sentiment

2

estrangement; alienation; disaffection

5

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

3

to be expensive; to be costly

2

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

3

reinforcement

1

appeal; call for something; request; axiom

14

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

10

participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

43

Tianjin (China)

2

landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land

52

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

3

to gain experience; to accumulate experiences

2

experienced; veteran; skilled; expert

2

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

29

Nobusada

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

5

one's family; one's clan

1

diplomatic

4

counter for articles; counter for military units; individual

33

(army) division

36

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

12

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

it is not (like that) either

10

first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

2

you could say; you might say; verging on the

3

Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)

4

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

1

to buy (a set of items)

1

reform; reformation; reorganization

18

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

2

limit; restriction

3

private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file

1

conscription

2

national army

5

military service

5

duty; obligation; responsibility

9

depending on; dependent on

4

military command

1

model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

5

composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

14

son

3

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

custom; practice; convention; precedent

5

obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)

1

sudden price jump; steep price rise

3