jpdb beta

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

5

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

1

peach (Prunus persica)

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

1

business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers

1

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

3

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

5

to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

2

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

4

each other; one another

5

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

5

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

6

to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn

2

(doing) as one is told

3

rice cooker

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

5

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

7

rest period; intermission; break time; recess

1

bath

1

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

3

so much; so; like that

8

rei-shabu; cold shabu-shabu; shabu-shabu where the meat is cooled before dipped in sauce

3

salad

1

miso soup

1

tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables

1

selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf

1

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

8

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

9

thank you

8

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

5

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

5

at any rate; anyhow

6

entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)

1

since; henceforth

1

study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)

6

results; record; grades; marks

1

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

5

maintenance; preservation; improvement

2

knowledge; information

3

practical skill

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

4

meaning; called; said

11

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

4

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

3