jpdb beta

called; known as; that; to say

2

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

4

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

1

probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

1

verge of death; dying moments

1

mist; haze

1

redoing; doing over again

1

return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

1

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal

1

very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular

1

soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu

1

mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking

1

to flavor; to flavour; to season

1

flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

3

home delivery (of food); outside catering

1

license; licence; permission; driver's license

1

delivery

1

profit; earnings; stroke of luck

2

rice plant (Oryza sativa)

1

Sayama

1

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped

2

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

2

seven

1

petal

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

2

bedside; near one's pillow

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

1

is it?

2

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

1

to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

1

Osaka (city)

5

Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

1

police station

1

three; 3

1

police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody

5

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

1

inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)

1

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

night; evening; dinner

2

I'm home!; I'm back!

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

3

storehouse; warehouse; godown

1

street; quarter; district; area

1

automobile inspection certificate; vehicle inspection sticker

2

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1