jpdb beta

phosphorescent light; mysterious lights on the sea; sea fire

1

Yuugorou

1

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

1

touch; contact

1

success; hit

9

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

2

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

1

trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

3

to arrest; to apprehend

5

to let an opportunity slip

1

anxiety; worry; fear

2

December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

6

time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun

2

to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

14

be; is

2

(someone else's) child

11

one month

4

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

9

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

3

(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

3

evening meal; dinner

1

to do together; to share; to participate in

5

revere the Emperor; expel the western barbarians (19th century slogan)

5

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

3

to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

4

to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

10

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

7

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

24

one room

1

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

7

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

33

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

17

strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger

1

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

2

to pen; to write; to draw

1

Kōan era (1278.2.29-1288.4.28)

2

emperor

1

diplomatic message sent by a head of state; sovereign letter; book written in Japanese (as opposed to Chinese, etc.); Japanese book; national literature (of Japan)

1

decisive; resolute; determined; firm

3

when it becomes; when it comes to

8

without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately

2

must not; should not; do not

2

pupil; student; schoolchild

4

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

1

reading and writing

12

Confucius

1

children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

33

oh, yes?; really?

17