jpdb beta

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

2

extortion; blackmail; shakedown; extortionist; blackmailer; racketeer

1

blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist

1

connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

3

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

1

Meiji Restoration

1

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

2

to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

3

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

person who is ...; thing that is ...

4

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

2

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

1

to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit

1

shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

2

each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

1

(romantic) love

2

straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)

2

oh, yes?; really?

4

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

1

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

1

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

2

fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent

1

one; same (mind, path, etc.)

1

Mukaiyama

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

1

Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

1

because of; owing to; due to

2

(international) loan

1

consequence; outcome; result; blame

1

you; dear; honey

2

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

1

primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)

1

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

1

thousand years; very long period; forever

3

weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)

1

moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

11

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

4

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2

but; however; although

1

old man; old geezer

2

parting; farewell

1