jpdb beta

place of study; school

1

honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

1

servant; menial

1

one's own room

2

to order; to command; to appoint

5

discouraged person; (like a) sheep being led to a slaughterhouse

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

1

to smash; to break

2

fireplace; hearth; stove

1

to throw into

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

2

to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

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

2

duty; obligation; responsibility

1

older brother

6

jealousy; envy

2

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

2

to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

1

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

11

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

2

if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due

1

family quarrel

1

civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict

3

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

2

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

2

both armies; both teams; both sides

1

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

2

throne

5

priest

1

crown prince; Prince Shōtoku

3

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

7

prank; practical joke

1

retirement (from an official position)

1

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

1

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

2

hence; for that reason

6

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required

4

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of

1

bottom of one's heart

2

to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway

1

to cling to; to embrace

1

as one promised

1

letter (of alphabet); character

1

sympathy; empathy; response

1

concern; interest

1