jpdb beta

keep (it) steady (after a turn); understood; alright

2

(yet) again

5

family name; lineage; birth; clan

1

opening of a meeting

1

to strain every nerve; to feel nervous

1

carbonated drinks

2

vending machine

1

empty can

5

to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous

1

India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)

1

liquid; fluid

2

without one's knowledge; easily

822

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

4

bed; couch

33

to keep silent

4

oozing; damp; sodden

1

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

1

hateful; accursed

2

reading too much into (what ... says)

2

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

6

attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

3

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

2

attendant; companion

1

information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing

4

internal conditions; true state of affairs

2

it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred

3

roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger

1

leather; leather-bound; leathern

4

sour; acid

3

food texture; mouthfeel

2

potherb; pot herb

1

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

6

weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness

1

comfort food; soul food

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.)

4

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

6

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

7

everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything

2

daily food; regular diet; staple food

1

basis for decision; evidence for judging

1

bad impression

1

growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

3

ecstasy; highest heaven

4

after pleasure comes pain; there is no pleasure without pain; there is no rose without a thorn; take the good with the bad

2

fortune and misfortune are intertwined; fortune and misfortune come by turns; good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope); good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours

2

wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)

2

having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal

1

ranger

48

to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

3