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light bulb

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sauce; Worcestershire sauce

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yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat

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okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

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function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers

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fair words fill not the belly; food before romance

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the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings

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sweets; sweet food

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conquest; domination; mastery

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bang; whump; boom

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to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

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dance

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tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

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idiot; fool

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bamboo pole

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dot; point; mark

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Cristina; Christina; Cristina (Brazil); Cristina (Spain)

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kusaya; brined, sun-dried fish (usu. mackerel scad) which has a very pungent smell

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income; receipts; revenue

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splitting the cost; Dutch treat

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dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks

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

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mushroom

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naked light bulb

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large-flowered

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violent explosion; bursting

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big; large; great

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here and there; in places

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to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

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to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex

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to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)

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to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type

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to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with

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absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw

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to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

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bowl (of rice); pair (of chopsticks)

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indirection; indirectness

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to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

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aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

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to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

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springy (texture); doughy; elastic

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tingling; stinging; pungently

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hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste

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sourness; acidity

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accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)

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red pickled ginger

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fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

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(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out

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what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!

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to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

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