jpdb beta

warm heart; kindliness

1

worldly wisdom; secret of success in life

1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

7

dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board

1

smallish; on the small side

1

very popular; highly favoured

2

ocean view (room, etc.); view of the ocean

2

lunch box

2

lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

4

avocado (Persea americana)

3

healthy

1

silence

2

pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask

2

tea with milk

3

right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday

2

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

5

age; era; period; date

2

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

4

hard to read; illegible

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

egg sandwich

1

mustard

1

straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look

3

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

3

instantly; resolutely

1

to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

2

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

ham sandwich

1

wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)

5

expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

2

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

4

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

5

purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions

2

dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing

1

duty; obligation; responsibility

1

within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area

13

summary; recapitulation; aggregation

2

takes (e.g. of photographs); exposures

1

local site; location for making or filming a movie

5

catchphrase; promotional line; slogan

1

dark red; deep red

1

now that; since; as long as; provided that

1

banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up

4

version

4

ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

1

(on the) street

1

manifesto

1

politician; statesman

3