jpdb beta

matter of life or death; life-and-death problem

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thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

1

original form; base form

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to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

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peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

1

thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency

1

decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss

1

to take on a role; to take part

1

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

1

leather; leather-bound; leathern

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charm; amulet

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with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of

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foreign country

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carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

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small bag

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production; manufacture

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family-oriented; familial

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spice

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Japanese person; Japanese people

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knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle

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to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

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coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain); minced (e.g. meat)

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black pepper (Piper nigrum)

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notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

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half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity

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contents (of a container, stomach, etc.); things inside

1

oil

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oily; greasy; sticky

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stickiness

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fine powder

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

1

to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide

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pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly

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one by one; in detail; minutely

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special make; deluxe

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to swallow; to gulp down

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

high rating; good reputation

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not until now; never yet

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taste; flavor; flavour

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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everybody

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to eat

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quite a lot

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to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

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ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

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