jpdb beta

to gather; to collect; to assemble

8

to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

1

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1

to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste

1

ponytail

5

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

2

in this case

3

to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

1

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

1

nutritional value; food value

1

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

2

food

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

3

to concern; to be related

2

knowledge; information

2

lycopene

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

4

(medical) doctor; physician

1

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

1

proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

1

nutrition; nourishment

2

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1

to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language

1

to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently

1

gist; main point

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

2

supply; supplying; replenishment

1

intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection

1

empty stomach; hunger

1

besides; in addition; also; moreover

3

menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule

3

inefficient

1

working hours

2

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

6

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

2

place; room; margin; scope

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

3

not insignificant; not to be sneezed at

1

to increase; to multiply

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

1

time; labour; labor

1

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

even more; still more; further

1

shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation

1

work-in-progress; working state

1

action of making something; -ification

2

routine

1