jpdb beta

canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

3

croquette

3

preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

6

miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless

1

evening meal; dinner

1

to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

1

meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

10

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

1

to taste; to taste of; to have a taste

1

butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop

1

mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother

1

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

5

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

1

buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement

2

route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

1

to check through; to thoroughly investigate

1

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

7

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

8

indirect lighting

1

stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person

1

natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic

1

positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode

2

thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

4

(a) few; some; several

3

to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

4

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

4

electricity; (electric) light

2

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

2

restoration; restitution; rehabilitation

5

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

1

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

12

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

2

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

3

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

thick; bulky; massive; heavy

1

cloud

1

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

6

moonlight

1

pitch-black; jet-black

1

only; sole; unique

4

light source

1

(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)

1

thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

3

rain and wind; driving rain; the elements

1