jpdb beta

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service

2

to grow up; to become an adult

1

it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...

2

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

4

easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap

1

to grimace; to frown

4

cherry tomato

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

3

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

1

the other day; lately; recently

2

several times; once or twice

1

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

6

to eat a mouthful; to take a bite

1

pressure; force

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cover; lid; cap

2

to glare at; to scowl at

3

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

5

inspection; examination; survey

1

my; our; one's own

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

5

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

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okara; soy pulp; tofu dregs; edible pulp separated from soybean milk in the production of tofu

3

simple chicken and rice stir fry dish (usu. flavoured with ketchup or tomato puree)

1

rather than

5

Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

10

violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault

1

being good at cooking; good cook

1

to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate

2

opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

3

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

biological older brother

1

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

2

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

2

nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious

1

delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness

2

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray

2

hair (of the head)

1

inner-city area; city center

2

fashion sense; sense of fashion

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

3

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

3

to be related by blood

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expected value; expectation value; expectation

1

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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