jpdb beta

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

3

to call each other; to call out to one another

2

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

4

real name

4

that; the matter in question

57

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

6

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

10

Beijing (China); Peking

6

I; me

141

Beijing cuisine

1

Seiou

1

imperial court; royal court

1

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

6

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

2

climate

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

18

calorie

5

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

65

Peking duck

4

China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

8

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

3

invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

25

fat; tallow; lard; grease

2

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

6

foie gras

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

6

goose

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

6

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

11

breeding; raising; rearing

1

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

2

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

5

to be born again; to make a fresh start in life

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

22

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

47

with these words; while saying

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

31

thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing

4

to throw into; to toss into

2

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

10

boiled gyoza

1

manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling

2

multi-course menu; multi-course dining

1

virtue

1

Frenchman; Frenchwoman

4

heartburn; sour stomach

2

manner of eating

2

French food

1

second; number two; runner-up

2