jpdb beta

to close (one's eyes); to shut

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

10

why; how

23

to the end; to the last

3

from the viewpoint of; according to

1

from the beginning

3

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

2

amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy

2

leader of a delegation (body, party)

10

important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

5

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

6

there is nothing

2

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

16

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

2

rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason

1

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

11

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

3

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

4

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

3

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

2

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

no use; useless; not fit for its purpose

1

to expel; to drive out

3

to forget to say; to forget to mention

3

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)

1

to succeed; to bear fruit

2

normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

12

meat dish

1

three; 3

5

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

5

fish

3

salad

3

(Western) soup

6

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

2

four

2

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

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

2

dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)

1

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

7

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

2

hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment

1

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

5

eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer

1

meal; dinner; diet

13

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2