jpdb beta

to get to work

1

to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

1

both people

1

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

1

preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward

1

red meat; reddish meat

1

black tea

1

simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish

1

cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together

2

public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior

2

strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen

3

bride

2

to hold a ceremony

5

generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal

1

to become excited; to grow lively

1

rarely seen; uncommon

1

bunch of flowers; bouquet

1

to dress up

1

(marriage) proposal

1

to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)

1

cajolery; wheedling

1

bridal costume; wedding dress

1

counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip

1

tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training

1

used article (esp. clothes)

1

unused things (esp. clothing); objects bought but never used

1

alteration (esp. of suits and kimonos); re-tailoring; remaking

3

waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute

1

quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult

1

adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently

1

existence; possession; having; limited company

1

before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed

1

to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand

2

present; gift

1

bang; whump; boom

1

dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp

1

one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best

1

dress coordination; costume coordination; fitting session; costume fitting

1

borrowing

1

free alcohol; free liquor; free drinks

1

petal

3

diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest

1

during

1

one after another; continuously; incessantly; in succession; by turns

1

to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

3

to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty

2

to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

1

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of

1

source of river; fountainhead

1

marshland; wetland; swampland

1