jpdb beta

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant

1

nodding; greeting (with eyes)

1

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

2

to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous

2

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

1

pepper

3

meat dish; meat-based cuisine

1

drama; play; Chinese opera

2

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

1

very rich person; the super rich

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

young; youthful

1

maid

1

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

1

whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain

1

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

1

this world; this life; world of the living

2

spice; spices; condiment

5

to grow fat

1

soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

1

good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

1

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

2

gesture; gesticulation; motion

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

1

moderation; standard

1

to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with

1

religious drama; miracle play

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

blue sky

1

bill; account; invoice; information request form

6

cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

1

to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear

1

address; destination

1

debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)

1

number of days

1

instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

1

standard; set; routine; decided

1

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

1

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

1

brand name; trade name; product name

1

having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about

1