jpdb beta

secret weapon

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

2

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

10

things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover

3

Western confectionery

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

2

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

6

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

1

generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

34

to be found; to be discovered

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

1

French (language)

1

cake

5

in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

chocolate

8

coating

1

such ... as; or some such

4

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

7

closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

2

overwhelming

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

9

(sense of) presence

1

flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest

1

stroke count (of a kanji)

1

to be discouraged; to shrink from

1

amount; quantity; measuring; weighing

1

to look stern

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

17

wheat flour

3

cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate

2

butter

5

granulated sugar

1

egg yolk

1

white of an egg; albumen

1

cocoa butter; cacao butter; theobroma oil

1

vanilla essence

1

cake shop; pastry shop

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

refrigerator; fridge

10

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

alphabet

1

paper box; paper carton

1

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

13

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

3

type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention

1