jpdb beta

chopsticks

5

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

4

extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant

3

each place; various places

1

tallow

1

lamp; light

1

gleamingly; shinily

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

2

to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together

1

clapper

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

2

nimbly; lightly

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

3

cask; barrel

2

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

dining table

1

grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly

1

large pot; cauldron

10

to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up

1

firelighter

1

to set fire (to)

1

bay; gulf; inlet

1

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

2

dim; gloomy

1

fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)

2

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

several people

1

blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper

3

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

1

we

1

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

2

carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

2

reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

1

halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory

1

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

1

mysterious; mystical

1

hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

1

grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict

1

to fade; to become dim

2

elbow

2

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

2

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

1

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

1

migration; immigration

1

(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

1

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

each; every

2

you (plural)

2

(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap

1

to close (one's eyes); to shut

2