jpdb beta

measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)

1

standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal

1

mother

5

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

1

living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

noninterference; leaving something to take its own course; giving someone a free hand with something

2

indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless

1

to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except

4

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

3

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

5

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

time; labour; labor

1

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

rational; reasonable; logical

1

not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

2

tumor; tumour; neoplasm; neoplasia

1

one day; (on) a certain day

1

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

1

empty; vacant; hollow

1

surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

1

to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

1

near-death experience

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

2

all on one's own

3

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

2

in one's own way or style

1

one year and a half

8

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

2

mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

2

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

3

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

4

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

7

retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)

1

to warm; to heat

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

1

research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)

1

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

5

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1