jpdb beta

processed food

1

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

2

management; administration; operation

1

occupation; calling; livelihood

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

mysterious

1

rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)

1

domestic animals; livestock; cattle

2

sausage

2

smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked

4

Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese

9

bacon

2

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

6

major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major

1

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor

7

speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost

1

napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage

3

shrinkage; cotton crepe

2

spinach (Spinacia oleracea)

3

such ... as; or some such

6

winter vegetables

1

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

that's so, isn't it

5

fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

1

crops; agricultural produce

1

recent years

2

university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

2

nutritional value; food value

1

plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

1

"frost descent" solar term (approx. October 23)

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

8

frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage

2

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

18

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

3

to eat raw (fresh)

2

general; popular; common; typical

2

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

4

to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

1

number; amount

2

this place; where one comes from; here

1

takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out; to-go

1

restaurant

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

2

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

1

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

1

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

2

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

4