jpdb beta

sweet-potato vines

1

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

2

cooking; food preparation

1

moisture; humidity; dampness

1

to continue to rain or snow

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

1

large store

5

young master; young gentleman

1

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

1

prostitute; harlot

2

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

2

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat

1

small bird; little bird

1

to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business)

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

dried sweet potato; satsuma sweet potato steamed, sliced and dried

2

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

1

wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced

2

sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)

1

favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

1

to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil

2

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

1

divorce; dissolution of adoption

1

marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons

1

to side with (someone); to support (someone)

2

to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

2

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

1

inferiority complex

1

in one's imagination

3

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

1

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

accomplishments; taking lessons (in dance, music, tea ceremony, flower arranging, etc.)

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

yesterday

2

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

3

accompanying; being accompanied by; going with

1

same meaning; synonymy

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

2

in high spirits

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

2

to be popular

1

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

bereavement

1

merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family

1