jpdb beta

health resort

1

eternity; perpetuity

1

penalty; sentence; punishment

1

to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

2

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

1

heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low

1

to bear fruit; to ripen

1

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

1

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

1

treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning

1

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

1

paperback edition

1

Iceland

1

to play a leading role; to play a central part

1

Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia

2

powerful family; powerful clan

1

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

1

genre; category; kind

1

Edda

1

Kenji

1

heroic legendary tale

1

Völsunga saga

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

1

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

4

Tōkai University

1

troubadour; minstrel

1

lyric poetry; lyric poem; ode

1

versification

1

Gelder; Herder; Holder

1

lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)

1

delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome

1

modern poetry; modern-style poetry

1

dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam

3

fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves

1

to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms

1

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

1

collection of letters; collected letters

2

shovel

1

to expel; to drive out

1

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

1

winner; victor

1

Tamagawa University

1

publishing department

1

upper half of the body; upper body

1

Naxos

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

1

to devour; to bite to death

1

marriage

2