jpdb beta

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

4

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

5

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

1

but; however; although

4

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

2

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

6

small bowl

2

lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)

1

to mix; to blend; to combine

2

smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

4

that is to say; so that means

6

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

1

alcohol; sake

6

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

6

sake lees

11

to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

3

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

8

supplement; complement

2

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

10

conversation; talk; chat

2

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

3

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

1

Shaoxing wine

1

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment

1

strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

2

sake (rice wine); saké

1

than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above

10

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

4

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

3

kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll

1

borrowing

3

speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on

3

cook; chef

1

coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook

1

breakfast

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

7

cooking; food preparation

1

foodstuff; ingredient

1

beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture

7

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

10

to mix; to stir; to blend

4

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

8

oil

9

a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment

1

thickly; stickily; viscously

1

stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

3

freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff

2