jpdb beta

embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation

1

annual tribute; land tax

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

1

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

1

(large) house; residence; mansion

1

to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)

1

uncle

1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

2

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

3

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

1

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

1

fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket

1

to march on the capital

1

raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire

1

suicide

2

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

2

the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar

1

smouldering fire; smoldering fire; embers

1

to blaze; to burn brightly

1

shout of victory; cry of triumph

2

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

2

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

1

history book

1

military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign

1

purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce

2

scarlet bindings used with a traditional Japanese suit of armor; scarlet-threaded suit of armor

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

2

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

4

sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

3

description; account

1

disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing

1

eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; bizarre; strange

1

colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

1

along; by; parallel to

1

lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart

3

in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

1

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

1

copper (Cu); bronze (medal)

1

good-natured; kind; good-quality

1

haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki

2

gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

1

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

maturity; ripeness

1

introduction; meeting

1

bank; embankment; dike; reservoir; pond

4

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

1

first quarter moon; waxing half-moon

1