jpdb beta

metre; meter; meter; gauge

1

area; domain; territory; field; range; region

1

company; corporation; workplace

1

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

1

difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying

1

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

1

old man; old-timer; old fogey

2

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1

stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

4

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

2

bath

2

mica; isinglass

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

picture book

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

2

relation; relationship

3

to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive

3

to be amused; to find something interesting

1

manners; courtesy; etiquette

1

obstruction of business; interference with business

1

hi; good day

1

one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path

1

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

1

helper; assistant; help

1

use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement

1

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

3

righteye flounder (any fish of family Pleuronectidae)

2

vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce

2

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

2

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

1

appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

1

success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

2

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

1

favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias

1

vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce

1

Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint

1

five; 5

1

district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

1

Japanese cooking

1

preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

1

to change; to replace

1

faking crying; crocodile tears

1

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

2

children

5

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

1