jpdb beta

to ponder; to brood

3

to make a serious effort

1

proudly; triumphantly

2

imposing stance; daunting pose

1

home cooking

2

arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food

2

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness

1

to give a name (to something)

1

the very same person

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

king trumpet mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii); king oyster mushroom

1

garlic (Allium sativum)

1

basil

1

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

1

to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

2

porcelain; china; chinaware; ceramics; pottery

1

vermilion; scarlet

2

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

1

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

1

potato salad

1

clear broth soup, with ingredients and garnish floating in and on it

1

minced meat; ground meat

1

cub

1

gratin

1

moussaka

1

cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

3

paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living

1

calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist

2

food texture; mouthfeel

2

butter

1

fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

1

hamster

1

beatitude; supreme bliss

1

few days

2

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

15

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

1

diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization

2

the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown

1

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

4

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver

2

focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint

1

clear soup

1

seasoning with salt; amount of salt

1

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

1

wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)

3