jpdb beta

food

1

likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

1

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

2

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

3

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

2

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

2

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

9

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

1

a certain ...

4

table

11

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

4

large plate; platter

1

in addition; besides

13

pitch black

2

shellfish; seashell; shell

9

to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

7

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

5

palm (of one's hand)

8

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

2

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

2

narrow; thin (sized); slender

6

knife

3

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

3

manner of using one's hands

1

to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)

2

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

4

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

2

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

6

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

3

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

8

strong; intense; severe

5

bitterness; bitter taste

2

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

6

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

3

chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

5

sobering up; method of sobering up

1

fishing village

3

to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully

2

to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

4

that's so, however ...

1

that is to say; so that means

2

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

3

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

13

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

12

go that far; to that extent

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