jpdb beta

management system

2

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

1

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

2

seeing one off; farewell; escort

9

travelling alone; solitary journey

2

distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

2

shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation

5

day trip

1

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

1

for today; for the time being

1

to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside

1

packed meal; packed food; packed lunch; bag lunch

4

(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)

3

cookie; biscuit

1

sheet; thin plate

1

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

1

flour; meal; powder; dust

15

dice; die

1

hardness

1

cracker; hard biscuit; hardtack

1

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

11

salty (taste); briny

2

salty taste; saltiness

2

good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

11

ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

1

auntie; older woman

5

to soak; to steep; to macerate

1

sour; acid

1

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

6

unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew

1

twice; again; second time

9

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

4

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

saliva; sputum

2

bitterness; bitter taste

5

astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style

1

curiosity; inquisitiveness

3

removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal

2

appetite (for food)

6

to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep

2

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

4

(a) row; line

6

fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger

1

dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)

1

small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish

2

appointment

4

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

18

welcome (in shops, etc.)

3

blond hair

2

fair-skinned; light-complexioned

1