jpdb beta

self-control; self-restraint

3

work-in-progress; working state

1

regional cuisine; local cuisine

1

wheat flour

2

feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up; stomach condition

1

miso soup

1

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

1

feeling of satisfaction

1

smacking one's lips (over food)

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

1

to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell

3

to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something

1

easygoing; optimistic; conceited

2

fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

2

in plain words; in plain terms; put simply

1

each individual; each person

2

making do; getting by (somehow); managing

1

immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

2

packing; baling; crating

1

things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required

1

(a) few; some; several

1

to walk away; to walk off

1

entrance; front door

1

awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle

1

medicine manufacture; drug manufacture

5

preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance

1

promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on

1

turbo

1

torque

1

gasoline; petrol

1

to spend (money) like water; to spend (money) like it grows on trees; to throw around (one's money); to play ducks and drakes with

1

tough measure; firm step; strong measure

2

north-northwest

2

magnet; compass

1

to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design

1

rationalization; justification

1

hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour

2

way of solving (a problem); solution

6

self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency

1

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

3

human; human-like; as a person

1

running aground; being stranded; grounding; beaching

1

anchorage; anchoring; mooring

1

landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land

3

to take away; to carry away

1

departure; leaving; going away; recession

2

making great haste, having been caught off guard; scurrying unprepared; rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist

1

bare rock; rock surface; rock face

2

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

2

projection; protrusion; lump; bulge

1