jpdb beta

cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)

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early treatment

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offal stew

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old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father

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Maruchan

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medium-size draft beer

2

compliments; civilities; hospitality; special treatment; bill (at a restaurant); check

1

to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)

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generation of students educated under the "pressure-free" system (from the late 1970s onward)

2

to make one's way in the world; to earn one's living; to live

1

downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst

1

sweet potato shōchū

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early detection (of an illness)

1

flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple

1

eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!

1

to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask

1

fool; blockhead; idiot; dunce

1

lying heavy on the stomach; being uneasily digested

1

re-examination; reinspection; retest

4

unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer

1

sobriety; soberness; sober face

1

wandering samurai; soldier of fortune; brigand; mountain-dwelling robber

5

inheritance; succession to property

1

(compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 65); mandatory retirement; reaching retirement age

2

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

1

60th birthday

1

cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink

1

condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice

1

management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position

1

yoga

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donation; contribution; offering

1

female proprietress (of a bar, etc.); mother; housewife; (female) pet owner; pet parent

1

roof leak

2

my; one's own; I ...; one ...

1

immature; childish

1

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

1

birthday party; birthday meet-up

1

(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I

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proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress

25

whisky; whiskey

1

young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status

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deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

3

-fold; -ply

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physical examination

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to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen

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direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person

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toast; congratulatory cup

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stew; hodgepodge

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profitable; worn-out; crumbling

2

deep-fried food

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