jpdb beta

simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

2

extremely; highly

2

hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic

1

Russo

2

sampling food or drink; tasting

1

approval; approbation; endorsement

1

famous brand of sake; choice sake

1

to uncork a bottle

1

exaggerated; overblown; overdone

1

feeling good; feeling pleasant

2

a question from the emperor

1

turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)

1

official business; public business

1

imperial visit

2

therefore; consequently

1

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

1

military installations

1

karuna (compassion)

1

speculation; thinking; meditation

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

2

to make an apology

1

Imperial gift

2

(written) report

3

copying (by hand); transcribing

4

part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite

1

copier; copy machine; photocopier

1

to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after

1

the way one works; one's working manner

1

transcription; copying; handwriting (as a school subject); penmanship

1

one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway

1

to breathe while sleeping

1

extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

1

to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)

2

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable

1

splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

2

reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating

1

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

1

fried prawns; fried shrimp

1

soup or stew over which a beaten egg is poured before serving; egg-bound soup

6

substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity

1

novel; original; new; innovative

1

to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for

4

rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude

2

criticism; critique; review; commentary

1

cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

2

acetic acid

3

mitochondria

1

citric acid cycle

2

ethanol

1