jpdb beta

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

sworn friend

1

Hanpeita

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

13

to become like a different person; to have a change in personality

1

darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

3

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

4

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

11

Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

3

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

1

fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family

1

growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

22

becoming a lordless samurai

4

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

moxa; Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps)

1

to burn; to get fired up

1

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

3

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

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

7

court noble; nobility; Imperial Court

1

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

9

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

I; me

20

in comparison to; rather than

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

5

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

3

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

1

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

5

to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

1

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

1

music

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

2

barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

1

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

20

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1

foreign country

5

trade; commerce

3

most; extremely

1

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

1

port city; harbor city; harbour city

1