jpdb beta

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

5

local specialty; local special dish

1

to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label

5

host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)

1

delicious; tasty; good; nice

2

seasoned vinegar used for preparing sushi rice

1

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

2

Tokyo style

1

to beat someone at their own game; to outdo someone in their specialty

2

banquet; dinner party

2

(in) one's absence

3

accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house

2

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

3

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

17

same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room

9

default; default (setting)

1

to spend all of one's free time; to spend one's time without constraint

1

guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)

1

open-air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo

1

Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism

1

photograph

1

butterfly

1

avoiding or dodging responsibility

6

to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly

4

being used to socializing with women (of a man)

1

to fall in love

3

living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps; stet (proofreading)

6

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

2

to make a speech; to address

2

brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV

1

suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling

8

curious personality; nosiness; curiosity; rubbernecking

1

article; discourse; dissertation; editorial; leading article; leader

3

estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact

2

to take revenge

4

to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something

2

the four seasons

2

traveller's journal; traveler's journal; travelogue

2

to drink too much

1

communication skills; communication ability

3

destination; place one stays during a trip

4

journal; log

2

to disclose a secret

5

(sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance

1

ghost story

5

thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket

1

with a vomiting sound

1

fear makes the wolf bigger than he is; things are not as scary as they seem; (lit.) the ghost, when examined closely, is withered silver grass

1

good morning

3

how to keep fit; how to stay healthy; health management method

1