jpdb beta

(one's parents') home

2

parents and siblings; one's relatives

1

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

1

to wait impatiently for

1

speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible

1

marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

to be ready and waiting; to be on the alert; to be on the watch

1

counter for months

2

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

correction; revision; amendment

1

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

2

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

1

flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily

2

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

2

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

1

oval-faced; long-faced

1

stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

1

impudent; brazen; shameless; bold

1

pride; self-confidence; self-esteem; self-conceit

1

so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!

1

bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

1

to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir

2

official divorce registration papers

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

1

to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger

1

to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry

1

to remake; to rebuild

1

meatball

3

simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish

1

vinegar

1

be; is

1

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

3

favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

Kyoto-style chopped vegetables pickled in salt with red shiso leaves

1

to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

2

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

sigh; long breath

1

coating (esp. lacquering)

1

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

2

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)

2

manufacture and sales; vertical integration

1

business; trade; operations; sales

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

3

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

retail store; retail shop

1

wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

3

business world; business circles; (the) industry

2