jpdb beta

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

2

Nagoya (city)

13

to sell

1

nama-fu; wheat gluten mixed with rice flour and steamed in large blocks

2

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

5

minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

hit rate

1

excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem

1

to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

1

three; three years of age

1

big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice

1

pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

2

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

2

mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)

1

cream puff

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

3

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

1

legitimate; orthodox; traditional

1

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

6

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

1

firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

1

gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

1

can; tin; canned food

1

limit; restriction

3

gaudy; flashy; showy

1

package

1

prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

3

aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

1

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

1

bad taste

1

soul; soul music

1

plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

1

to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

1

good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck

1

eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

2

pie; tart

2

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

1

Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)

1

beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank

1