jpdb beta

number of characters; number of letters; word count

1

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

1

to throb; to beat fast

1

whichever one chooses; either way

3

branch office; agency; sub-branch

1

thumb; big toe

3

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

1

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

4

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

2

Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)

14

nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)

1

bark (of a tree, etc.)

1

in addition

1

sap

8

cooking; kitchen work

1

cosmetics; toilet articles

1

to be of help; to be useful; to go toward

1

vitamin

1

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)

2

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

3

malnutrition

1

breaking down; defeating; abolishing

2

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

2

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis

1

new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure

1

lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus); lemon grass

1

cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)

3

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

5

butterhead lettuce

1

fresh vegetables

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of; to take a tea break; to rest

1

rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a preserved cherry leaf

2

plum vinegar; (salted) plum juice

2

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

6

salt water; brine

1

crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic

1

feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

1

forgetting; lapse of memory

1

edible flower

2

pansy (Viola tricolor var. hortensis); garden pansy

1

chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

1

carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)

1

lavender

1

marigold

1

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

3

tulip

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

flower bed

2

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

1

sentry box; guardhouse; guard lodge; (Edo period) police box

2