jpdb beta

dessert; desert

2

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

1

I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate

2

taking heart; being in high spirits

1

whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; in any case; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry

1

prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed

1

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

1

baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan

2

to date; as of now

1

lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body

4

to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones

3

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

smallish; on the small side

1

to get narrower; to contract

1

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

1

quadruped; four-footed animal

1

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

2

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

3

orange (fruit, colour)

1

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

6

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

3

dejectedly; in low spirits; downheartedly

1

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

2

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

1

in person; personally; (do) oneself

1

carving knife; butcher's knife; cleaver; meat chopper

1

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

1

butter

3

section; cross section; profile

2

pink (colour, color); peach

2

brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish

1

finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables

1

base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag

2

dressing; dressing; putting on clothes

1

numerous; many

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

2

immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

1

half-roasted; half-baked; rare

1

wet and glistening; slimy; slippery

1

roast beef

1

direct

1

roast

2

judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

2

heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage

1

step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

3