jpdb beta

reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation

2

beach

3

riverside; edge of a river

1

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

1

trousers; pants

10

to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

1

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

4

grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

4

(romantic) love

1

person

1

the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate

1

cheek

4

palm (of one's hand)

6

juice; sap; soup; broth

1

to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)

4

to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson

1

to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite

1

transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation

4

-ish; -like

8

young sweetfish

1

stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck

1

coexistence

1

bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)

1

to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect

1

fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)

3

smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky

1

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

1

the touch of; feel of; texture

1

mochi; (sticky) rice cake

2

good boy; good girl

1

on one hand; on the other hand

1

to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment

2

at; in; on

1

good for eating; ripe enough for eating; in season

1

like; as if; the same as

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

7

phew; whew

1

oral; in the mouth

9

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

2

adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

1

to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge

1

bright; intelligent

1

toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff

1

narrow; small; confined; narrow-minded; intolerant

3

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

3

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

1

difference; variation; difference

3

relatively; comparatively

2

to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather

1