jpdb beta

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)

2

lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

6

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

4

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

3

stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store

2

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

4

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

shopping district; shopping street; downtown

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

5

very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling

2

have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary

1

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

3

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

4

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

5

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

16

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

4

(very) familiar; well-acquainted

1

frequent; incessant

2

business trip; official trip

5

Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

2

mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc.

2

damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful

3

Jip

1

hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)

1

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

2

1,000,000; one million; million; many

1

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

1

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

local specialty; local special dish

2

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

2

notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding

1

candied (chestnuts); sweetened boiled fish

4

present (brought by a visitor); gift

1

factory; plant; mill; workshop

4

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

2

rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice

6

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

2

time and effort; trouble

1

to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling

1

nutrition; nourishment

2

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

3

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

1

restaurant

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

20

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

3