jpdb beta

ancient practices; old customs

1

paleoanthropic man (e.g. Neanderthal)

2

unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited

1

exception

2

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)

1

rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent

1

servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling

1

Sakaichō

1

inlet; seashore; beach

1

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

3

big catch (fishing); good haul

1

harbour; harbor; port

4

expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination

2

leaving (fleeing) the capital

1

Ariho

9

supreme command; direction over all

1

origin; source; virtuous ancestor

3

military administration; military government; military junta; government affairs relating to the military

1

every street corner; every crossing

1

declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

1

(main) point; gist; key points; essentials; substance; summary

1

to hear of; to learn of

1

(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (at a location); sum of money

1

falseness; falsehood

1

backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position

1

the four social classes (of Edo-period Japan; samurai, farmers, artisans, merchants)

2

deception; deceit

1

political affairs

1

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

1

tyranny; atrocity

1

very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

1

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

1

this country; our country

1

trade; commerce

2

Chinese ship; ship built in Chinese style; Chinese-style ship; Japanese ship engaged in trade with China (during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods)

1

ship; boat; vessel

1

entering a port

1

karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper

1

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

wear; loss

1

especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)

1

dice; die; baton (of command)

1

townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk

6

invader; aggressor

2

small plot of land

1

sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

2

act; deed; conduct

1

violation; transgression

1

judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

1