jpdb beta

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

6

sheet; sheeting

3

worry; anxiety; concern

3

don't worry; there's no need to worry

1

to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit

2

Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard

2

unable to resist; unable to suppress

1

(doing) as one is told

1

slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly

2

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

2

to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress

2

Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)

10

spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)

3

stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge

2

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

2

urban area; urban district

2

kaoliang; variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits

1

black vinegar, usu. produced from unpolished rice; charred kelp or shiitake mushrooms ground and mixed with vinegar, used to dress raw fish and vegetables

1

bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness

1

Northern Alps (Japan) (abbr); Hida Mountains

5

Jensen

5

(not possible) on such short notice

1

to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil

2

to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)

2

vinegar

3

brown sugar syrup

2

to eat; to drink

1

recovery; undoing; recall

1

unreasonable; naughty

1

part of the eyebrow closest to the nose

2

filling; packing; stuffing; filling; (dental) filling

2

home cooking

5

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

2

domestic animals; livestock; cattle

2

hiding one's embarrassment

1

by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.

1

substitute

4

total denial; complete denial; denying totally (flatly, outright)

1

(Edo-period) chief minister

13

settlement; permanent residency

3

Keena; Kena

2

Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

3

to grow old; to age

1

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

2

wooden horse; rocking horse; vaulting horse; horse used in gymnastics; the horse (ancient torture device that one was forced to straddle with rocks hanging from the feet)

1

toy shop; toy store; toy dealer; toy seller

1

clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action

1

parricide

2

decree; directive

1

reluctance to part; sorrow at parting

1