jpdb beta

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

6

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

1

busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

1

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

1

thumb; big toe

1

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

1

certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord

1

end; close; termination

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

1

picnic blanket

3

cooked rice

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

1

hey!; hey!

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

9

to start eating

2

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

7

jūbako; multi-tiered food box

1

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

4

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

1

home cooking

2

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

1

saltiness

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

3

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

2

to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

3

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

3

each; (arch.) you (plural)

2

rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs

6

paper plate; paper tray

2

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

5

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

6

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

4

both hands; both arms; ten

3

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

3

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

3

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

1

to be able to manage somehow or another

2

onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

2

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

2

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

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to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

2

woman; girl

2

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

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to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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