jpdb beta

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

2

to gather in a circle; to form a circle

1

fishermen

2

scoundrel; rake

1

to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)

1

starvation; famine; hunger

1

ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large

1

rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort

1

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

1

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

1

to pluck; to pick; to tear

1

patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman

1

the masses; the lower classes; the common people

2

next morning

1

Buddhist country; the land of Buddha; Buddhist paradise

2

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

2

quite; very

2

simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

3

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

3

conscious; deliberate; intentional

1

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

1

to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)

1

to harm; to cause harm to

2

fishing village

1

seashore; beach; food wrapped in nori

1

water's edge; beach; foreshore

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

2

fortunately; luckily

1

fisherman

4

encampment

2

mistress; kept woman; concubine

1

mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant

31

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

2

place to die; place of death

1

open sea; Okinawa

1

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

3

fishing boat

1

beach; foreshore

2

sand dune; sand hill

3

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

2

late spring; third month of the lunar calendar

1

for fun; half in jest

1

note (letter) left behind; will

4

oneself and others; (in philosophy) subject and object; transitivity; transitive and intransitive verbs; first person and third person; self-salvation and salvation by faith

1

indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate

1

pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth

1

features; looks

1

egotism; obstinacy

1

as if it were about oneself

3

sea sand (sand collected from the ocean floor, as opposed to that which is used as an ingredient in concrete)

1