jpdb beta

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

3

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

3

few days

1

to set up shop; to open a store

1

prosperity; flourishing; thriving

2

rival; competition

1

store; shop; restaurant

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

1

to open a business

2

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

1

rush; flood; deluge

1

all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

2

which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

1

ridiculous; odd

3

surely; certainly; without doubt

3

point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

3

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

1

abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

2

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

1

substitute

2

repertoire; repertory

1

judgement; judgment; connoisseur

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

1

raw materials

1

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

5

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

2

to be kind to; to treat kindly

2

manyfold

1

torture

1

in the morning; during the morning

1

afternoon; p.m.

2

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

2

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

3

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

mealtime

1

counter for places

1

food

3

sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

2

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

3

vegetable

1