jpdb beta

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

3

really; truly; indeed; good grief

1

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

1

mere; only; just; slight

1

several minutes; a few minutes

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

1

six o'clock

1

calf; small cow

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

to boil or simmer

1

pair; the two; both persons; both things

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

time; hour; period; class

2

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae

3

seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea

2

bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

1

seaweed

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

1

skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish

3

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

1

smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

2

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

8

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

1

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

2

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

1

simple; plain

1

postcard size

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

1

fire; flame; blaze

1

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

1

just before

1

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

1

handful

1

throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

1

one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

1

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

miso soup

1

tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter

1

juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

1

a great variety of; diversity

1

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

1

to become; to amount to

2

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1