jpdb beta

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

5

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

6

prize money; monetary award; reward

3

large army

1

how long; how much; to what extent

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

2

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

2

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

1

that's the way it is; such is life

3

castle construction; building a castle; fortification

2

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

2

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

2

to be superior to

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

group; mass

1

family; relatives; dependents; household

2

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

2

head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

10

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

3

mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)

1

genius; prodigy; natural gift

2

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

1

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

2

Sunpu (old name for Shizuoka City)

4

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

2

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

1

meals exchanged by parishioners and priests

2

dead men tell no tales

1

way (of doing); method

1

so much; so; like that

4

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

4

we

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

3

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

5

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

3

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

1

last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier

1

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

9

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

3

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

2

to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

2

to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

2