jpdb beta

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at

1

dark brown; colour of tanned skin

1

brandy

3

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship

5

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

4

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

just kidding; Not!

1

drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation

2

unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

1

lamb

2

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

3

treasure

1

law of inertia

1

casting; cast-metal object

1

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

2

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

moaning; muttering; complaining

1

useless; in vain

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

16

rosary

1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

5

to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver

3

to stamp; to engrave; to inscribe

1

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

3

bathroom

1

flustered; confused; panicked

1

public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior

1

freshly washed

2

to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

1

panic

18

in fact

1

broadminded

1

just out of the bath

1

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

3

passing each other

2

after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath

1

drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

6

shyness

3

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

5

category

2

malnutrition

1

to grow old; to age

2

drop (e.g. of water); drip

1

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

5

breakfast

1

wisdom; intelligence; intellect

1