jpdb beta

memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage

10

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement

1

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

8

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

6

to no one in particular

2

kitchen; financial situation; finances

1

house hunting

2

to need; to call for; to require

10

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

7

mis-match

1

popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious

1

(sense of) taste; palate

1

spice; spices; condiment

2

marinade

1

plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

1

fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant

1

main course; main dish

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

2

sourness; acidity

2

reluctant (to part)

1

tall (of a person)

1

tall figure; high stature

1

does not seem (to be)

2

poor; lame; ill-prepared

1

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

1

to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse

2

looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

1

killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time

2

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

4

reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

3

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

7

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

2

under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification

1

private room

4

(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement

1

study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

2

sons and daughters; children; girl

1

tea party; get-together; tea ceremony

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

2

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

relation; relationship

4

to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive

1

restoration; repair; mending

7

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

2

to settle (a dispute)

2

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

1

obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping

5