jpdb beta

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

2

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

2

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

3

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

1

to do

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soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu

49

be; is

7

to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little

1

(Western) soup

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

2

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

12

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

3

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

3

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

3

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

way of eating; how to eat

2

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

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

9

deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe

2

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

3

this time; now

1

soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy

2

wheat

3

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

2

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

4

koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae)

3

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

14

yeast; leaven

3

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

4

raw materials; ingredient

2

brewing

3

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

2

liquid

2

seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment

6

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

1

to fry; to saute; to stir-fry

1

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

1

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

1

cooking; food preparation

1

occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

dining table

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

1

Japanese person

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

1