jpdb beta

to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way

1

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

1

nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing

7

dangerous

3

to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

3

to begin; to set about; to start

8

manners; behavior; behaviour

1

creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming

6

nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

1

rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs

2

hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)

1

salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)

1

and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that

1

pickled daikon radish

8

ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run

2

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

13

to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend

1

to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

6

cause; origin; source

5

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

10

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

4

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

2

reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

1

24 hours; twenty-four hours

1

small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish

1

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

4

contemporary life; present-day life

2

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

2

to this extent; to this degree; this much

2

foodstuff; groceries

4

this month

2

making do; getting by (somehow); managing

3

cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together

4

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

3

tantrum; fretting

1

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

2

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

4

picture postcard

1

to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

2

evil influence

1

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

1

to dry up; to parch; to ebb away

1

to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

2

ukulele

1

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

3

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

5

this evening; tonight

7

to discuss; to talk together

3

to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)

3

to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

2