jpdb beta

had better; is advisable

1

disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry

2

half

2

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

2

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

1

surrounding at a distance

4

to govern; to manage; to subdue

1

fierce fighting

1

cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps

1

unable to resist; unable to suppress

1

secrecy; highly classified information

2

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

6

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

4

small army force

7

while; during; performed in this condition

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

3

to moan; to groan

2

Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

1

first-rate specimen; first-rate object; superb item; superb article; excellent thing; pick (e.g. of a litter)

1

to get someone to say; to make someone say

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

the present year; at that time

1

forty; 40

2

Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

1

willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

3

counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product

10

15; fifteen

2

one's first campaign; one's first battle

1

unbeatable; unbeaten; invincible

1

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

military service

1

loyalty; allegiance; fidelity

1

loyalty; devotion

2

defeat; lost battle; defeated army

1

change of rank

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

1

south wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles

2

countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)

2

to own; to receive; to understand

2

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

3

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

3

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.

2

scout; patrol; spy

3

rikka; formal style of ikebana

7

to jump into; to rush into

3

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

2

head

2