jpdb beta

stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole

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west

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gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

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front entrance; front door

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wide turn; detour; the long way around

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

change of course

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detour; roundabout way

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limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

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lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

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special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

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gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray

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to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)

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rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs

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nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

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remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

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crab

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kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.

2

tempura flour (flour mixed with starch, etc.)

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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imitation crab meat; crab sticks

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fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying

3

(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food

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Japanese scallop (Patinopecten yessoensis); Yesso scallop

1

shellfish; seashell; shell

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to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

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rope; cord

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texture (e.g. chewiness, hardness, crispiness, crunchiness, etc.) of food

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soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

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food texture; mouthfeel

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really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article

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ultimate; final; last; eventual

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supreme; sublime; highest

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sauce; Worcestershire sauce

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animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime

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protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

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male student

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anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste

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tie-in sale; product bundle

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acoustic guitar

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to have the nerve to

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yakisoba sandwich

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bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

4

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

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to start eating

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ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son

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radiation therapy

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gun

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authenticity; credibility

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