jpdb beta

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

7

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

2

return; welcome home

3

mother

5

Mutsumi

12

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

3

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

to look young; to seem young

1

eating habits; diet; dietary pattern

2

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

4

to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better

1

woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

13

hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength

1

I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

1

Gunma (prefecture)

6

long distance; long haul; long-distance race

1

operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management

1

smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

8

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

3

sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan

3

to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile

1

cooked rice; meal

4

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

1

staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising

1

washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)

1

pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot

4

to be boiled; to be cooked

1

raw egg

1

all; everything

1

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

3

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

1

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

1

chopsticks

1

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

9

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

22

but; however; although

6

(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

1

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

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

6

fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly

2

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse

2

to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

2

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

5

refrigerator; fridge

2

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

country living; life in the country; country life

5

(doing something) for money; being mercenary

2