jpdb beta

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

2

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

2

clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

18

clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

2

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

4

mundane; commonplace; ordinary

1

normally; habitually

2

simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

2

by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand

1

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

1

household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow

1

rhythm

3

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

9

for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance

2

the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected

2

to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

1

combination

1

Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine

5

China; Chinese food

3

ethnic food (esp. Asian, African, etc.)

1

form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

4

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

change; conversion; transformation; transformation

5

miso soup

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

5

Hamburg steak; hamburger steak

1

set meal; special (of the day)

1

flexible; lithe; soft; pliable

1

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

6

firm; strong; solid; stable

2

(computer) format

1

tableware

28

chopsticks

6

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

2

teacup

3

for personal use

2

Masao

3

men and women of all ages

2

individual; private person; personal; private

13

misuse; incorrect use; abuse; malapropism

4

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

2

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

6

Japan-specific

1

logical

1

picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure

1

bedding; bedclothes

1

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

living together; communal life; cohabitation

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

8