jpdb beta

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

1

contract; compact; agreement

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

my; our; one's own

1

3000; three thousand

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination

2

sending word (by letter, messenger, etc.); writing (to someone)

1

according to (someone)

1

feudal decree; edict by a daimyo

1

to be

3

one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)

1

to hold a ceremony

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

1

to enquire; to inquire; to seek information

1

pretending not to know; feigning ignorance

1

relation; connection

1

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

1

to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with

1

reply; answer

1

furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this

1

loan; debt; liability

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

10,000; ten thousand

2

counter for people

2

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

1

plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post

4

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher

1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

1

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

1

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

1

too much; excessive; too

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

2

I; me

3

shout; yell; scream

1

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

1

four years

3

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

trial; judgement; judgment

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

2

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

1

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

1

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

9

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

2

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1