jpdb beta

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

3

guard; convoy; escort

4

to entrust; to leave to a person

1

distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert

4

leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar

1

alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name

1

family; relatives; dependents; household

2

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

3

duty; function; office; mission; task

2

participation; joining; entry; adherence

1

military fame

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

3

famous; fame

1

strongest

6

inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

2

huge; gigantic; enormous

9

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

26

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

well-known; famous

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

1

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station

1

to be erected; to be built

1

building

5

meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect

1

ornament; decoration

2

fashion-consciousness; desire to be stylish; humor; humour; wit

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

2

(made of) stone; stone-built

1

parents; both parents

2

even

7

illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)

2

third-rate; third-class

1

poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic

1

title; name; degree

1

one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

1

to feel ashamed

1

to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

2

proud; haughty; arrogant

1

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

older brother; elder brother

16

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

3

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

1

of late; lately; this part; this point; here

3

assassin; to assassinate

10

to like; to love; to be fond of

1