jpdb beta

restraint; restriction; control; check

2

energetic; vigorous

1

propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work

1

demonstration; manifestation; protest

3

to discuss; to talk together

4

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

4

Muromachi shogunate (1336-1573)

4

Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

7

(person in) control

3

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

4

foolish ruler

1

useless member of society; hopeless case; failure

1

to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up

1

Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1536-1565), Shougun 1545-1565

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

1

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1

repair; mending; fixing; servicing

1

help; rescue; assistant

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

unless (you do something)

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

3

to estimate

3

advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior

1

(on) the same day

1

planned; scheduled; systematic

1

to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

1

pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

2

ready, go!; race

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

6

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

1

common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

1

(emotional) backbone; support; backbone (of a network)

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

3

by force

1

to shut in; to confine; to contain

1

defensive fight (battle)

3

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

2

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

2

precocity; early ripening; premature development

1

to mow; to reap; to harvest

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

immaturity; infancy

1

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

1

min-maxing; concentrating points on a specific ability

1