jpdb beta

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

1

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

good feeling

1

request

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

2

favour; favor

1

sense of values; values; value system

1

direct connection; direct link

1

forcibly; against one's will

2

to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave

1

to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

1

form; shape; figure; visage

4

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

1

detour; roundabout way

1

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

1

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

2

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

7

the other day; some time ago; recently

2

eldest son's descendants

1

tarte Tatin

3

drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

1

process document; procedure manual

1

cook; chef

2

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

7

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

1

liking; taste; choice

1

although

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

1

eccentric; crank; oddball

1

welcome; reception

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

2

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

3

dining table

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

3

value; worth; merit

5

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

1

good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

1

delicacy; dainties

1

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

1

polish; refinement

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

by all means; at all costs; absolutely

2

true state; actual condition; reality

1