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two meals; (eating) two meals a day

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

2

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

3

Genroku period (1688-1704); Genroku era

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Kitagawa

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Kaei era (1848.2.28-1854.11.27)

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manuscript; version; draft

3

lower grade; low class; junior (officer)

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cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

2

soup

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pickled vegetables

2

side dish; supplementary food

2

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

2

marriage ceremony; wedding

2

event; function

1

eating out; dining out

1

balance

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by any standard; (not) even as flattery

4

short stature

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eating habits; diet; dietary pattern

9

food service industry

1

sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.

1

tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter

1

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)

2

soba restaurant

2

Tokyo

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representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number

3

restaurant industry; restaurant business; catering industry

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

2

(true) Tokyoite; Edoite; Tokyo native; Edokko

2

liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity

2

to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess

1

vitamin A

1

nutrient

4

several types; several kinds; several species

1

food; foodstuff

3

menu; schedule; program; menu

1

fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet

1

modern person; people of today

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fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

1

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

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(present) head of a family

9

grilled fish

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item; article; dish; course; finest item

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

5

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

2

plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

1

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

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