jpdb beta

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

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cross mark; demerit mark; an X

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each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

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new customer

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order; request

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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Rie

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iron pot; kettle

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

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glass of wine

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apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

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continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

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Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

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Ebina

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to take one's eyes off

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish

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anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

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unpleasant feeling

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order (for an item); request; demand; condition

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season; time of year

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pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

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net; netting; web

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fat; tallow; lard; grease

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he; she; that person; (arch.) you

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to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

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worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

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what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

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sour look; surly face; pout

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I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

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thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

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hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter

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very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

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to take time

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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to talk; to chat; to chatter

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sauce; Worcestershire sauce

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dressing; dressing; putting on clothes

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taste; flavor; flavour

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subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient

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coriander (Coriandrum sativum); cilantro; dhania; Chinese parsley

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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