jpdb beta

food

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such ... as; or some such

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kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

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monme (unit of weight, 3.75 g); monme; Edo period silver coin worth between 1/50th-1/80th of a ryō

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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

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Tartary (various tribes that historically inhabited the area north of China)

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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if so; if it be so; in that case; then

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princess

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probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

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to answer; to reply

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misogyny; woman-hater; misogynist

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twenty-five

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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rice plant (Oryza sativa)

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from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

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within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland

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lake

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to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

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coarse; rough; crude; raw; unrefined

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one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected

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careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

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twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

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tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures

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east

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celadon porcelain

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bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

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being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria

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gold and silver; money

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(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh

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esoteric Buddhist ritual where incantations are chanted; magic

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bay; gulf; inlet

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dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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riches; wealth; resources; lottery

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carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

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

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to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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to increase; to multiply

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inexhaustibility; mutual financing association

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to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

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bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

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