jpdb beta

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

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gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth

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picnic blanket

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area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)

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to fold up; to fold into layers

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the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

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to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

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to indicate; to show; to point to

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aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tin foil

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canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos

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refrigerant; thermal gel; ice pack; cold pack

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cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

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to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative

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washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)

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Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

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finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce

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The Runaway Riceball (book)

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aluminum (Al); aluminium

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up

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taco rice; Okinawan rice dish topped with taco filling (seasoned mince, salsa sauce, lettuce, etc.)

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spark; SPARC

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if I (we, etc.) could

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confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

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faltering; hesitation

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(gaping) widely

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swastika (esp. counterclockwise form as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; swastika-shaped family crest; wow; yeah

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unreasonable; absurd; irrational; very

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manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling

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full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

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to get irritated

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to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

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writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

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to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

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taciturn

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urgent; requiring quick (response)

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seat; sheet

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to wear out (something)

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dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid

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to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

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though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

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(husband and wife) both working; dual income

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short way; shortcut

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side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

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muddy road

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jungle gym; monkey bars; climbing frame

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to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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violence; reckless action; (an) outrage

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark

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