jpdb beta

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

to get strong; to gain strength

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

1

to be the first

1

emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being

1

babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

1

Japan; the (Japanese) empire

1

barbarians; aliens

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

2

founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion

1

to face; to go towards; to head towards

2

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

1

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

1

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

1

turbulent (troubled) times; turbulent war period

1

return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation

1

to become; to amount to

2

I; me

7

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

originally; by nature; from the start

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

7

hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

3

to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together

1

constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone

1

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

2

everyone

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

2

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

3

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

2

alone; by oneself; on one's own

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

wooden sword

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

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

1

meaning; significance; sense

1

to proceed with things; to carry out; to do

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