jpdb beta

jest; joke; funny story

1

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

2

amount of money; sum of money

2

hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

2

be; is

1

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

1

slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

2

to come back

1

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

3

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

2

humming; crooning

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

2

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

2

steak

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

4

parents; both parents

1

little by little

1

repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

1

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

2

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

1

handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

to grate; to scrape off

1

apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

1

onion (Allium cepa)

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

garlic (Allium sativum)

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

cough; coughing; tussis

1

timing

2

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

2

rather; better; instead; if anything

1

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

2

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

5

(finger) ring

8

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

1

to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

1

before long

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

2

marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

2

reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

3