jpdb beta

atomic age

1

to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste

2

to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem

1

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

6

diary; journal

2

chaps; skin fissure

2

three; 3

17

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

34

first-aid station

1

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

7

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

1

fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days

1

ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area

24

to return; to come back

8

deceased wife; late wife

1

cousin (male)

6

hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

21

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

5

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

36

household; home; family; housekeeping

1

counter for people

27

four people

6

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

1

nine; 9

9

spacious; vast; wide

3

one; one

2

tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters

2

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

12

four

10

square metre; square meter

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

13

flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)

2

fish

9

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

5

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

5

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

31

turning sideways; landscape orientation

1

alternately; by turns; one after the other

1

heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)

1

rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)

1

cheek (of face)

4

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

7

feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)

1

to survive

8

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

2

intimacy; affection; familiarity

1

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

3

nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin

4