jpdb beta

temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory

2

passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)

7

item; article; dish; course; finest item

2

caponata

1

marinade; marinated food

3

pot-au-feu

1

black pepper

1

garlic (Allium sativum)

3

having bad breath; having halitosis

1

looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)

1

forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour

2

onion (Allium cepa)

5

chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply

2

doesn't even exist

1

preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking

2

finish; finishing; finishing touches

2

cooking; food preparation

2

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)

3

possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with

1

poor; lame; ill-prepared

1

China; Chinese food

2

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

Chinese cooking; Chinese food

2

greasy; fatty; oily

1

training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training

1

cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself

1

to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

1

hence; for that reason

4

visa

1

to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

3

to face each other; to be opposite (to)

13

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

5

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

1

eight o'clock

3

meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

2

cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

3

stiff; starchy

1

first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

2

second

4

third

2

excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person

1

having a romantic interest; having a chance (of being hired, etc.); (lit.) having a pulse

1

to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded

2

initiative

3

mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird

1

what the?; what's going on?; what's this?

1

to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone

1

thin mist; light mist

1

hook; hook; hook

1