jpdb beta

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

1

cherry tomato

3

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

2

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

what to do

8

memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

6

mother

3

special make; deluxe

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

2

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

3

croquette

1

to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

2

to gape; to open one's mouth wide

1

as you see; as you can see

1

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

2

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

1

to show one's privates

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

1

newspaper

4

Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)

1

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

2

to be

1

true beauty

9

head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

8

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

1

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

10

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

being knowledgeable about Japan; being well versed in Japanese affairs

1

Izumi

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

4

school paper

2

dry riverbed; river beach

3

edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication

3

editor-in-chief

1

well-informed person

1

it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

2

return; coming back

4

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

3

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

2

(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

1

news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

1

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

2

meeting; assembly; association; conjunction

5

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

further; above; anymore

2