jpdb beta

hemisphere

4

day and night

2

projection mapping

1

operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

6

black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface

1

to live; to reside; to inhabit

2

employee; worker

4

(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)

1

(electric) torch; flashlight

2

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

7

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

27

locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

7

sliding storm shutter

4

hair's breadth

1

wooden; made of wood

9

sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

9

in a little bit; after a short while

1

coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment

1

restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss

19

coverall apron; cook's apron

2

breakfast

3

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

2

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

2

housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

3

miso soup

5

difficult to speak about

4

thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)

3

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling

3

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

11

tasting; sampling

1

dining table

3

genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

6

slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating

1

katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito

1

(small crunchy) dried sardines

1

network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

5

recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)

2

outside world; physical world

4

isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine

16

black rotary-dial telephone

2

interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design

2

rice cooker

2

kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove

1

pot; volcanic crater; (one's) buttocks; male homosexual; effeminate man

1

to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew

1

to have a smattering knowledge of

1

earthenware pot

1

rice cooking; boiling rice

1

(so miserable that it is) painful to look at; painful to watch

1