jpdb beta

with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily

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no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

4

striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand

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udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles

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deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

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back of the hand

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intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

3

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

4

kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface

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making a mold; taking a (dental) impression

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to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

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crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

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food texture; mouthfeel

2

this evening; tonight

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter

1

rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond (shape)

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to be sticky; to be close together

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manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle

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habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

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doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

7

pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor

2

iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner

2

farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation

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to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

2

group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

4

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

2

well-cooked; well-done; browned

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sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person

1

director; trustee

1

things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing

1

tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

1

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

1

detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

4

to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

5

from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...

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to wash again; to reconsider

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in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

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one (thing); one piece; one item

3

dish drainer; draining board

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to face each other; to be opposite (to)

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pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

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to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

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zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

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drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

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knife

5

utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus

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probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

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