jpdb beta

to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)

1

amount; quantity

3

counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.

1

alcohol; sake

1

to give a broad grin; to smirk

19

sulky look; sullen look

4

today; this day

6

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

5

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

is not; am not; are not

25

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

1

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

13

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

7

mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica); potherb mustard; Elatostema umbellatum var. majus (variety of plant related to the nettles)

2

birthday cake

2

birthday present

1

jumper skirt; pinafore dress

1

paisley (design); paisley motif

1

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

2

largish; biggish; a little bit larger

3

scrunchie; hair tie covered in fabric

1

setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)

5

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

check pattern; checked pattern; checkered pattern; plaid; lattice design

1

(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down

1

dress

2

deep emotion; impression; inspiration

1

hotel

3

restaurant (esp. Western-style)

2

since; henceforth

7

drink; beverage

10

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

11

to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

3

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

7

good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

3

chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing

7

candle

3

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

1

happy birthday!

3

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

43

clapping hands; applause

29

to occur; to happen

88

breath; breathing; tone; mood

52

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

5

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

2

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

11

nowhere

3

to give a round of applause; to applaud

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