jpdb beta

Briton; Englishman; (the) English

1

birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

1

cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

3

what's what; heads or tails

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

4

direct control

2

research establishment; research institute; laboratory

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

1

boarding house; school dormitory

2

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)

1

interest; appeal; attraction; fun

1

to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty

1

to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive

3

nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color

1

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

1

living together; communal life; cohabitation

1

feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

1

cream of corn soup

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spoon

2

to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

1

at first; in the beginning; originally

1

beginning; commencement; first (one comes to); approaching; affability; approachability

1

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

1

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

1

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

3

to dissolve; to melt

1

done; just done; just finished

1

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

1

tableware

1

to make a sound

2

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

1

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

2

fork; forkball

1

deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

2

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

4

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

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seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment

1

pupation

1

right in the center (centre)

1

traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)

2

selection; choice; option

2

bottle

3

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

3