jpdb beta

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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always; all the time; never; usual; regular

3

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

4

one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

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3rd day of the month; three days

6

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

2

great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

4

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

2

sugar

3

completion; perfection; accomplishment

2

salty taste; saltiness

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

3

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

2

oil

1

to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)

1

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

1

bursting with juice; oozing with savory juices (esp. when bitten); with a gloss (e.g. makeup); with shine; sleekily

1

both; both sides; both parties

2

salty-sweet

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!

1

older brother

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smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

cooking; food preparation

2

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

to do

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to eat

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

to subsist; to keep on living

2

dear (old); good old; longed-for; classic; nostalgic

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

3

rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya); grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)

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preserved food boiled in sweetened soy sauce

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seasoning; flavour; flavor

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paste similar to miso made from koji mold and salt water; watery mash left over from making soy sauce

5

water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

9

to like; to prefer

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seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment

5

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

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pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused

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fermentation; zymosis

1

diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest

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uropod

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creation; generation; formation; derivation

1

process; course; mechanism

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1

clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate

1

to bail out (water); to dip out; to ladle out; to start drawing (water)

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maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting

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