jpdb beta

lawn; sod; turf

9

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

3

harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest

1

extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction

1

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

1

rake; fork; bamboo rake

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

1

half day

2

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

1

next spring

1

biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)

2

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

if it is not ...; if it does not ...

1

closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

last year

3

calamity; misfortune; disaster

1

hedge

1

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

1

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

2

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

2

small garden; small place

3

extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

1

morning sun

1

roof tile

5

dry riverbed; river beach

4

paint

1

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

1

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

1

salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)

1

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

2

worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff

1

not caring; not giving a damn

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2

close; intimate; on good terms

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood

4

hound; hunting dog; gun dog

1

descendant; scion

1

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

1

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

1

mountain villa; house in the mountains; mountain retreat

1

corner; nook

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

2

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

native species

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

4

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

semi-European-style house; type of Japanese house incorporating Western elements that was made popular in the 1920s and 1930s

2