jpdb beta

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

2

focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)

1

stupid; silly

1

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

1

(set of) facial features; looks

1

at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

3

how old?; what age?

1

(small) knife; short sword; small sword

6

outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude

1

to add; to write a postscript

1

extremely important; essential; vital; crucial

1

chilled Chinese noodles

2

terraced fields; terraced farm

3

mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)

5

twenty-five

2

kitchen garden

1

home; family; household

1

vegetable garden

2

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

1

cabbage (Brassica oleracea)

1

clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain

3

weeding; weeder; weeding fork

4

farm work; field labour; field labor

1

nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)

2

ahem

3

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

3

playing with dirt; gardening; farming (as a hobby)

1

slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating

2

what is learned in the cradle is carried to the tomb

1

millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

7

queen

3

princess

2

heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour

1

exposure to the sun; sunny place

2

exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day

1

heatstroke

4

visibly; openly; publicly

1

food poisoning

1

salt; salt content

1

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

2

water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway

4

well water

1

rear garden; back yard

1

hard worker; hardworking person

1

laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction

1

stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

1

stopcock (gas, water)

5

to rust; to become rusty

1

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

1