jpdb beta

self restraint; moderating one's own behavior; confinement (esp. to one's home); house arrest; suspension (from work or school)

1

once and for all; completely; spotlessly

1

three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China

6

cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking

2

state; country; nation

4

regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension

1

magician; conjurer

1

government; administration; ministry

1

rule; reign; government; governing

1

contact; touch; contact lens

1

(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed

2

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

2

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

1

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

1

to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance

1

emirate; sheikdom

2

federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union

2

both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

diplomatic relations

1

national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate

2

to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity

1

comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied

1

our country; our land; one's own country

5

to dig up; to unearth; to uncover

1

steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable

1

elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

1

waterfowl; water bird; shorebird

1

water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

2

thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time

2

description; account

1

at that time; in those days

1

to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

1

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

1

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

1

ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago

1

being left out; being ostracized

1

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

1

to pout

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

1

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

1

seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion

1

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

1

conspiracy; collusion

1

making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt

1

one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

1