jpdb beta

(sushi) without wasabi; wasabi-free

3

grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)

4

fat under-belly of tuna (considered high-quality)

3

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

2

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

abalone; ear shell

1

salmon

1

salted salmon roe

1

herring roe

1

giant clam (any clam of subfamily Tridacnidae); giant clam shell

1

mil (one thousandth of an inch); mill

1

Sakhalin surf clam (Pseudocardium sachalinense)

1

entirely; (not) at all

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

1

trap

1

compact; portable; easy-to-use; handy

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

2

quantity; volume; amount

1

complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge

1

irritating; aggravating; upsetting

5

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

5

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

3

erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty

4

bovine spongiform encephalopathy; BSE

1

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

1

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

1

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

7

backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

5

breathily (while talking)

3

(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

1

traitor

1

peach (Prunus persica)

2

-years-old

1

Eden

1

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

7

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

6

whether or not

4

wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

3

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

21

to waste time; to kill time

7

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

6

meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something

4

great mistake

1

how should I know?; don't ask me

1

shape up!; act properly!

1

debut; initial stage appearance

2

background music; (movie or commercial) soundtrack; featured songs

1

second division; secondary division

1

middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

2

(sudden) evening shower (rain)

1