jpdb beta

textbook; manual

1

to choose (and take); to select; to pick (out)

10

through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of

2

bilateral symmetry

2

exit and entrance

15

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

2

that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...

2

to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled

2

to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with

11

row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)

19

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

2

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

3

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

4

hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

5

high speed

2

results (of a study or investigation)

5

late summer heat; lingering summer heat

5

September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

2

to fan; to incite; to instigate

1

with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden

1

desk

4

to fall prostrate

6

late at night; at a late hour

6

school life

2

message; informative matter

1

period (e.g. class)

1

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

2

tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

8

preparation; arrangements

1

evening meal; supper; dinner

1

sweetness and saltiness; salted and sweetened taste

3

porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice; front pocket in a haragake

4

to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap

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)

8

finish; finishing; finishing touches

17

roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

3

salty-sweet

3

thinly shredded cabbage

2

garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish

2

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

1

slice; small piece

7

to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one

2

manner of eating

1

faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

54

poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite

1

chicken meat

4

salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper

6

seasoning of food

1

hot; (hot) coffee

1