jpdb beta

bare earth; ground

2

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

2

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

2

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

1

high-ranking retainer of a daimyo (Edo Period)

7

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

8

to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

2

in that way; thus; so; so?

2

mother

3

one of these days; someday; one day

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

to win; to gain victory

1

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

3

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

1

to have in one's dreams

1

wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

1

miracle; wonder; marvel

2

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

1

substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

1

should; must; -able; probably; likely

2

foreign country

1

aggression; invasion; raid

1

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

1

duty; role; function

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

2

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

4

please (do for me)

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

2

to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill

1

Japan's best; number one in Japan

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

2

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

2

how; in what way; by what means

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

1

greatness

1

groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)

1

in comparison to; rather than

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1