jpdb beta

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

1

to bear; to endure

7

sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

1

kitchen

1

begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

6

kitchen; financial situation

1

lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

3

to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily

2

carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

1

peeler (for peeling a label from its base in a barcode printer)

1

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

2

love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple

12

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

3

chopsticks

1

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

2

thanks; gratitude

1

how; in what way; in what manner

1

high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

bathtub

1

how many people; a number of people

2

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box

2

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned

1

being startled

1

perfect circle; cute

1

no matter how much time passes

2

laundry; the washing

1

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

2

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

2

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

1

braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait

2

dividing line; parting (of the hair); partition; crisis

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

3

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

3

Sauvage

2

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

2