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blini; bliny; buckwheat flour pancakes (usu. served with sour cream)

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Omachi rice; late growing wet-land rice variety, often used in sake production

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to surge (water or waves)

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best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far

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bistro

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baud

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five stars (rating)

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Japanese Black (breed of cattle)

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poêlé; poêler; butter roasting

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Critically Endangered (conservation status); CE

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capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper

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pizza; fat, ugly person

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hello; hi

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change (for a purchase)

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around 40 (years of age, esp. women)

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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Wagyu beef; Japanese beef

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second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

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seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up

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to eat raw (fresh)

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measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel

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truffle

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fiance; fiancee

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paste (food, text, adhesive, etc.)

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intimidating enough to quieten a crying child

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adjournment

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blood relative

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child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood

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factory manager; works manager

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pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables

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column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box

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thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal

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letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.

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courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds

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rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis

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to begin to attend (e.g. school)

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index finger; forefinger; second toe

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Italian

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to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in

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Thursday

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unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly

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

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mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

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law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

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paying one's own way

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critic; reviewer; commentator

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business hours; opening hours; office hours

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red wine

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