jpdb beta

bed and food; eating and sleeping

1

to do together; to share; to participate in

1

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)

2

big bargain sale

1

cooperation

2

New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year

1

pounding mochi

1

kimchi; kimchee; spicy Korean pickled cabbage; Korea; Korean

6

making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance

2

first day of winter (approx. November 8)

1

preserved foods

1

napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage

1

capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper

1

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

3

extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected

1

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

2

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin

2

unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again

1

relative; relation; kin

3

Buddhist memorial service

1

roots

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

pure and clear; "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5)

4

occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle

4

vernal equinox; spring equinox

1

national holiday; festival day

1

Japan proper (sometimes excluding the Ryukyu islands and other remote islands); mainland Japan

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen

2

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

gravesite; tomb

3

house; dwelling; human habitation

2

hoe

1

sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

1

Chinese (language)

1

soul; spirit

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)

1

outing; picnic; excursion

1

outing in spring

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

2

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

1

official announcement; proclamation

1

birth rate

1

three generations; three periods; third generation

2

cousin (male)

6

second cousin

2