jpdb beta

(Western) soup

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

2

food

1

jest; joke; funny story

1

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

3

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

1

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

2

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

4

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

2

to subsist; to keep on living

1

Lisa; Lissa; Risa

15

duty; function; office; mission; task

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

3

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

2

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

3

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

2

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

1

than; from; out of; except; but; more

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

2

absence; disregard; indifference

1

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

rainbow

1

(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

8

tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)

8

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

3

scenery; scene; landscape

1

goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

3

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

4

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

3

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

2

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

2

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

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