jpdb beta

going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

4

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

46

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

6

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

40

each (carrying)

2

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

37

paper package

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

13

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

13

(cow's) milk

8

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

17

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

6

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

82

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

1

mineral water

1

thank you; thanks

87

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

3

insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task

5

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

2

to badger; to pester; to beg

2

to hold up in one's arms

9

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

15

armful; bundle

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

7

in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

3

form of astrology based on the Xiuyaojing

1

manner of eating

1

to become hungry

2

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

45

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

10

fretfully; impatiently

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into

1

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

36

to age; to grow old

2

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

26

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

20

bakery; baker; pastry shop

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

springy (texture); doughy; elastic

1

cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)

2

crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

2

to be greedy; to devour greedily

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

13

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

8

breadcrumbs

2

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

2

chirp; cheep

16

who; what kind of person

1