jpdb beta

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

reflexively; reflectively; by reflex

1

suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy

1

to leave behind

1

two times; twice; two degrees

1

three times; thrice; third (interval)

1

Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later

1

to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

1

retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

1

medical examination; checkup; consultation

2

doctor; physician

1

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

2

speech; expression; wording; language

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2

fainting; swooning

2

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

to keep an eye on; to take care of

1

another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

1

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

2

thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

socks; sock; stockings; stocking

1

barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining

1

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

2

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression

1

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)

3

among (them); of (them)

1

to hold up in one's arms

2

4th day of the month; four days

2

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

1

to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

1

eyelid

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

3

the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes

1

be; is

1

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk

1

to get used to hearing

1

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with

2

prediction; estimation

1

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

2

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

3

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

1

to cleanse oneself

1

bathroom

1

to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower

1

body

3

to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

1