jpdb beta

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

7

connection; link; relationship

1

delivery; transfer; hand-over

1

adversary; opposition; hostile forces

7

existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive

1

probability; likelihood; chances

2

worry; anxiety; concern

2

to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor

1

(on) the same day

2

dismissal (from a position); discharge

1

check station; checkpoint

1

routine tasks or duties

1

seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

1

confidential information

1

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

2

everything one owns

1

intermediate level

2

saw; musical saw

1

pull; patronage; tug; discount

1

right in half

1

(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

1

the street; the town

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist

1

navy

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

4

lower half of the body

2

baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

35

drawing a sword; drawn sword

1

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

12

heir; eldest son

2

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

1

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

2

bastards; guys; lads

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

2

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

1

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

1

priest; monk; bonze

2

begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

1

jet black

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

6

highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

3

coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

6

one thin flat object; one sheet

2

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

2