jpdb beta

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

3

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

6

inside; interior; inner part

3

sheet copper

2

heat insulating material

1

sawdust

1

to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

1

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled

1

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

2

cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

1

perishable foods; perishables

1

way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation

3

electrical; electric

1

humidity

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

1

food; food products; foodstuffs

1

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

1

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

1

the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes

1

stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

3

all year round

1

because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

3

to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)

1

middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

2

kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

1

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

2

two (long cylindrical things)

1

replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling

3

heat of the day; hottest part of the day

1

July; seventh month of the lunar calendar

1

September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

1

to the end

1

one's duty; one's part

1

amount of consumption

1

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender

1

field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

3

in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

to estimate

2

litre; liter

1

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

depository; storage area; storage location; storage site

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

so far as

1

directly managed store (as opposed to a distributor)

1

early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning

1

high price

1

building; construction

2