jpdb beta

brontosaurus; apatosaurus

1

calamity; disaster; misfortune

1

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

3

to fly in the air

8

worries; cares; troubles

2

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

2

wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse

1

to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on

1

not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling

1

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

1

people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

saleswoman; shopgirl

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

2

often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

1

advice; warning

1

to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

2

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

1

handicraft; industrial art object

1

textile; fabric

1

pottery; earthenware; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade

1

sales; demand

2

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

city

3

restaurant

1

cook; chef; cock; tap; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)

1

housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

1

energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life

1

it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

1

brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant

1

carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

1

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor

1

stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

1

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)

1

corn (Zea mays); maize

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barbecue; barbeque; BBQ

2

to steam (food)

1

sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

1

charcoal; charred remains

1

taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo

3

with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically

1

charcoal grilling; char-grilling

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

1

friend; acquaintance

1

pot-au-feu

2

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

1