jpdb beta

heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

1

wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling

1

to ring; to clang

2

of all people

1

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

2

children

3

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

14

to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order

1

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

1

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

6

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

15

daddy's girl; daddy's boy

1

father; dad; husband; you; he

6

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

2

O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

5

ancestor; forefather; foremother

6

this world; this life

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

14

successively; one after another

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

3

nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

2

stir-fry; fried food (cooked in wok, frying pan, etc.)

1

deep-fried food

1

chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce

1

vinegared dish; pickled dish

1

soup

1

tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables

1

lacquer ware; lacquerware; lacquer work; lacquerwork

1

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

1

variety of goods; number of articles

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

5

to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

3

what the?; what's going on?; what's this?

1

half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

35

small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude

1

cooked rice

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

3

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

7

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

11

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

1

bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them

2

showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

3

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

gravesite; tomb

4

evening meal

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