jpdb beta

episode; anecdote; vignette; episode

3

(sense of) taste; palate

1

reinforcement

1

having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content

1

hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam

1

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

1

to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

1

there's always room for dessert; (lit.) there's another stomach for dessert

1

way of eating; how to eat

1

prompt; immediate; in real time

1

using every trick in the book; using every trick one knows; by one rouse or another; with careful coaxing; carefully (e.g. nursing a damaged vehicle)

1

tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary

1

crossing; intersection

1

branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways

1

willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal

1

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

1

heavy drinking

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup

1

(another's) child; child; kid

4

bedtime

1

to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough

1

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

1

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

1

it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

1

to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish

2

early afternoon

1

pace; step; cadence

1

anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out

1

twilight; sunset; dusk; evening

1

attendant; valet; servant; follower

3

listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing

1

fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen

3

plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

1

reverence; awe; respect

1

descendant; progeny; offspring

1

dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)

1

activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex

1

shaking; swaying

1

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

3

aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank

1

impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; brazen person; shameless person; impudent person

1

brainwashing

3

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

1

to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered

1

malice; malicious intent; intent to kill

1

to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble

1