jpdb beta

ginger (Zingiber officinale)

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

1

marinade

1

to get tired of eating; to have enough of (a food)

1

parent and child

1

each; every; all

1

for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two

1

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

8

rather; better; instead; if anything

17

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

5

meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy

1

to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

1

bean sprouts

1

onion (Allium cepa)

3

end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)

12

fried udon

1

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

1

be; is

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix

25

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

6

sigh

8

alone; by oneself; on one's own

15

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

36

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

2

coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

1

expression; look; countenance; face

1

to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge

4

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

6

slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

2

aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit

1

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

2

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

4

crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

1

begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

2

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

9

you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

13

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

2

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

11

to; towards; for

6

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

6

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

8

work; operation; task

5

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

3

place; position; location; position; standing; status

2

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

2