jpdb beta

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

will not do; do not; does not

3

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

1

indicates question

4

military personnel; soldier

2

your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

2

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

2

to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

3

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

2

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

1

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

1

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

1

chimes; toll of a bell

1

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

1

nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton

1

to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

2

returning to (one's home in) Tokyo; returning to (one's home in) the capital

1

to intend; to be sure that

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

one's later years; final years (in life)

1

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

2

symptoms; condition (of a patient)

1

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

1

was; were

1

Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)

4

wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor

1

you; dear; honey

1

I; me

3

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

4

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

2

Minister for Foreign Affairs

1

reason; pretext; motive

1

without

1

Korea

6

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

major incident; major happening; big scandal

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

3