jpdb beta

universe; cosmos; space

1

invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)

1

dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion

1

danger; peril; hazard; risk

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

2

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

5

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

4

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

2

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

2

vegetable; marijuana; cannabis

2

simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

appetite (for food)

1

to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

1

chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness

2

noodles; (arch.) flour

2

soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal

1

fresh

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

1

match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)

1

those; they

1

soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu

1

(Western) soup

1

to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched

2

to wrap up

1

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

thickly sliced bacon

1

good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

1

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

1

deep-frying; deep-fried food; abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu

1

to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

1

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

6

power; might; authority; influence

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

2

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

2

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

1

had better ...; had better not ...

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

3