jpdb beta

to flow into; to pour into; to stream into

2

to take a break

3

busy; having no (free) time

3

correct answer

1

human psychology

1

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

2

obstruction of business; interference with business

1

sniff; sniffle; snuffle

6

Asano

1

to put back in a good mood; to cheer up

4

to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

just the two of them

4

one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism

2

to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

1

nihilism

1

-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure

1

rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame

3

carbonization; carbonisation

1

soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

1

steam; vapour; vapor

1

polished rice; (uncooked) white rice

1

cooking a fish inside a salt crust

1

retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation

1

salt pan (used for boiling seawater to make salt); cooking a fish inside a salt crust; candy made with a wrapping of sweetened rice flour (looking like a salt crust)

1

to fry; to saute; to stir-fry

14

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

5

racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

3

holy war; crusade

6

divine; sublime; solemn

1

entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post

2

hey; yo; hi

3

after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

1

to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself

1

no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

7

participant; entrant

4

bombshell announcement (statement)

1

long distance; long haul

1

community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border

1

runner

2

roadside; wayside; route

1

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

2

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

3

updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading

1

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

6

presentation (e.g. of a gift, etc.)

2

possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people

2

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

3