jpdb beta

to survive

1

eldest daughter; first-born daughter

1

second son

1

at that time; in those days

3

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

1

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

2

strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

princes; lords

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

2

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

2

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

3

older sister

4

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

1

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

to kidnap

3

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

3

my husband; one's family; family member

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

1

tomorrow; near future

4

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

valley

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

6

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

2

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

1

shall; should; must

1

alone; by oneself; on one's own

1

relation; connection

1

to make; to manufacture

1

sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat

1

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

easy; simple; light

1

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

2

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

1

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1