jpdb beta

to take command; to give direction

1

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1

tar

1

to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer

3

hull

1

several (objects, usu. from two to six)

1

gunport; embrasure; muzzle

2

you (plural)

4

load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility

1

member

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

1

semaphore (hand) flag

1

reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

1

deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

4

air pirate; air piracy

27

civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict

1

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

1

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture

1

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

1

port (side of a ship)

1

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

it's already too late

1

black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

6

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

1

course; direction

1

Earth Horse (55th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)

2

dull sound; muffled sound

1

shell; cannonball

3

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

1

necessary; indispensable; must-have; must (juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine)

2

four

1

counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face

1

way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow

1

signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

1

to ascend; to go up; to climb

1

stopping a ship; detention; quarantine

4

bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

1

decision; determination

1

arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself

1

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation

5

large triple gate to temple

1

several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number

2

one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre

1

in a row; in a line

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

heating power; thermal power; firepower

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1