jpdb beta

washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break

2

drying machine; dryer; desiccator

1

mother; mom; mum; wife

29

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)

1

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

2

dinosaur

4

mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)

7

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

3

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

2

to do so; to do thus

1

the following week; the next week

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

4

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

7

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

1

while; even though; despite

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

1

to increase; to multiply

2

band; belt

2

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

2

rucksack; knapsack; backpack

1

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

2

window

3

distant look; faraway look

2

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

3

to become hungry

1

expiry date (esp. on food); expiration date; use-by date

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

gluttony

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

further; above; anymore

2

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

2

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman

1

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

1

to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter

4

Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)

2

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

1

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

thud

1

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

2

boyfriend; he; him

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

3

while; during (the time when)

2

to bring someone along

1