jpdb beta

rubdown with a dry towel

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do

3

to age; to grow old

2

to look old; to get old

1

detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location

1

funeral; funeral service

3

death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

8

peaceful death

1

true character; true heart; true spirit

1

to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

placing (a person's) ashes inside a funerary urn (or a tomb or ossuary); interring ashes

1

temple (Buddhist)

1

mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress

2

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

2

to get tired out; to be exhausted

1

to collapse; to flop (onto)

6

to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's

1

just one person; only one

2

(written) resignation; letter of resignation

1

letter of resignation

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

2

in the middle of a field

2

to doubt one's own eyes

1

lumping together; putting all together

1

Japan

1

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

2

albino Japanese rat snake

2

divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)

2

to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)

1

Japanese rat snake (Elaphe climacophora)

1

god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

2

compounding of medicine; dispensing (medicine); dispensation (e.g. of heaven); providence; combining

1

(religious) piety; faith; devotion

1

to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together

2

unusual occurrence; variation; mutation

1

(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

2

to breathe while sleeping

1

to imagine; to envisage

1

mysterious; mystical

1

to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

1

to exchange words

2

respect; honour; honor

1

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

bright; intelligent; clever; smart

1

great difference; major mistake

1

lucky omen; happy; auspicious

1

worship; adoration; admiration; cult

2

should do; ought to do

2

as if it were about oneself

1

to speak ill of; to disparage

1