jpdb beta

scorn; disdain; contempt; slight

1

crossroads; crossing; intersection; street

4

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

a few years later

3

to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

4

easy; plain; simple

1

easy; simple; plain

6

to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience

1

short-term

2

to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out

1

Okinawan language; Okinawan dialect

1

foreign language

1

accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)

1

Ryukyu Kingdom

1

licensed chef; qualified cook

2

Edo dialect

1

Tochigi (city, prefecture)

1

mozuku (Cladosiphon okamuranus and Sphaerotrichia divaricata, types of edible seaweed)

5

way of eating; how to eat

2

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

1

work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique

1

food texture; mouthfeel

1

plump; somewhat large

1

viscously; stickily

1

chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness

1

shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird

1

vinegar

1

bitter melon stir-fried with pork, tofu and other vegetables

2

miso soup

1

Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture

2

carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

1

including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second

1

kindness

1

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

2

clink; clatter; clang

1

(short) rest; breather; break

1

when

1

bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink

1

another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

1

briskly; quickly; promptly

1

dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish

2

woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

1

popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

1

working hours; man-hours

1

nightcap; a drink before sleeping

2

goat

14

celebration; auspicious occasion

1

goat meat soup

2

horse sashimi; horse meat sashimi; basashi

1