jpdb beta

to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

1

physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

2

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

1

seven

2

in comparison to; rather than

1

isn't that right?

3

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

2

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

2

genre; category; kind

2

Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine

5

(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

1

(one's parents') home

1

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

1

rice field

1

soba restaurant

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

1

Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo

1

buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

30

way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)

1

unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous

1

to take over; to hand over

1

tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite

1

store; shop; restaurant

1

she; her; girlfriend

2

awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

2

traditional Japanese dance

1

calligraphy

1

koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

4

to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

3

naturally; of course; understandably

1

tea ceremony; Way of Tea

1

traditional Japanese meal brought in courses; tea-ceremony dishes

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

2

Japanese cooking

1

medulla; marrow; pith

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

to concern; to be related

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

1

(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid

1

to have; to possess

1

greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)

1

be; is

2

thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood

1

each; every; all

1