jpdb beta

artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality

1

alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do

2

to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty

1

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

cuttlefish; squid

18

cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

7

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

1

to eat up

1

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

2

lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)

2

orders; instructions; directive; command

1

kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.

1

fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

3

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

2

engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in

1

parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella

1

best regards; please take care of; please do

4

receiving; receipt

1

evening sun; setting sun

9

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

3

back cover

1

sandy beach

5

picnic blanket

9

incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling

1

spine (of book); binding (of book)

1

pillow fight

1

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

2

snugly; cosily; compactly

2

well-cooked; well-done; browned

1

teppanyaki (Japanese cooking prepared on a hot steel plate in the center of the table)

1

armistice; ceasefire

1

okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

1

to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

1

grilling; broiling

1

bean sprouts

1

unbalanced diet

1

parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition

1

before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed

3

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

2

charred; burnt black; scorched black

3

luckily; happily

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

2

sad; wretched; deplorable

1

beach

1

teenager

1

growth period; growing season

1

end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all

1

farmer's tan

1

missy

1

a little bit; a little while

1