jpdb beta

jūbako; multi-tiered food box

2

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

2

to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

2

to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

13

enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)

3

rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)

1

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference

1

straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)

2

onigiri; rice ball

2

tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed

1

second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division

1

rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs

9

chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.

1

quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

1

(frozen) mixed vegetables

1

Scotch egg

2

brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant

1

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

1

as usual; as is one's habit

1

lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information

1

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

4

to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex

1

end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes

1

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered

1

step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

3

to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled

2

to drool; to dribble; to slobber

2

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

8

gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing

1

to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)

1

artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

3

glutton; gourmand

1

to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

1

to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

1

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

4

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

6

to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy

1

cheek pouch

1

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

2

squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

2

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

1

very young; little; childish; immature

4

comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

1

hope; white hope; person of promise

1

vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

1

sports-minded; sports-oriented

1

road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism

3

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

1