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tasting; sampling

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seasoning; flavour; flavor

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soy sauce; shoyu

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juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)

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sesame sauce

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light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste

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dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)

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thread (of execution); thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation

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to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite

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this one

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fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

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to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

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material; ingredient

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Cookpad

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unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

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to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

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cooking; food preparation

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ready-made; common-law (wife)

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small island; islet

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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clitoris

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bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

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inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

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to lose one's life

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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head; lead; vanguard; first

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coin; token; slug

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-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure

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honest mistake

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Morio

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right now; just now

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tips of one's hair; hair ends

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golden (colour, color)

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audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level

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form; method; system; formula

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thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn

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pod

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to swarm; to gather

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to distribute; to apportion; to divide

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to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

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

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for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

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to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)

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to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion

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year in, year out; always; 24-7

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Ashida

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to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

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to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

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flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

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