jpdb beta

to be helpful; to be useful

1

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently

1

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

1

confections; sweets; candy; cake

1

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot

1

number of times; frequency; count

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

1

per-capita division; division according to the number of people

1

skim milk; skimmed milk; powdered skim milk; skimmed milk powder

1

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander

1

Lloyd's Register; Royce' (Hokkaidō confectionary maker)

1

to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to scramble (eggs); to stir; to melt; to liquefy

1

flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest

1

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

1

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

2

diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)

1

sweets; sweet food

1

shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

2

unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

1

living room

1

uncle

1

cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)

1

thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

2

how; in what way; by what means

1

combustible waste; burnable rubbish

1

package

2

temple; monk

1

bonfire often in temple grounds, usu. of charms, talismans, New Year decorations, etc.; ritual burning of money, cedar sticks, or other objects as an offering

1

to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome

1

sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart

1

look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

1

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

2

severe; strict; tough; hard

1

(for) one's own use; personal use; private use

1

(room) heater; stove

4

to burn; to get fired up

8

kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil

4

oil heater; oil stove

2

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

1

ash; ashes

7

to bear; to endure

1

since then

1

chimney sweeping (cleaning)

1

fleece

3

blanket

3