jpdb beta

state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome

1

to hold a small dinner party

2

several times (as large, over)

1

gate with a crossbar

1

incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

1

corpse; remains

1

small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

3

banquet or reception hall

1

face-to-face

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

2

Matazaemon

12

former years; formerly; a few years ago

3

in a good mood; cheerful

1

quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely

2

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

1

victory depends on the turn of fortune; winning and losing are both down to luck

2

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

1

feelings; thoughts; meaning

1

to express; to show

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

2

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

2

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

1

to sit at ease

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

6

celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

1

present (brought by a visitor); gift

1

drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room

4

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

2

the second time

1

set of dishes served on an individual tray for entertaining guests; banquet

1

nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

1

earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade

1

be; is

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

3

crucian carp (Carassius spp.)

2

sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)

3

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

5

you (plural)

2

rarely; seldom

1

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

6

main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)

1

passage

4

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

2

facing north; northern exposure

1