jpdb beta

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

1

true character; true heart; true spirit

1

Westminster

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Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

3

bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

1

tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

1

standing up

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

2

suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)

1

to boil strongly; to be excited

1

to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await

1

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

17

being responsible for school lunch distribution and clean-up

1

pantry

1

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

1

elementary and middle schools

1

rate; ratio; proportion; percentage

2

100 percent

1

local authority; local government; locality; local self-governing body; municipality

1

Saitama Prefecture (Kanto area)

1

Nagano Prefecture (Chūbu area)

1

Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area

1

eighty; 80

1

percent; per cent; percentage

2

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

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Osaka Prefecture (Kinki area)

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Hyōgo Prefecture (Kinki area)

2

not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

1

Osaka (city)

1

anyhow; in any case

1

grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

1

menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule

1

soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy

4

small fish; fry

2

crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies

4

deep-frying; deep-fried food; abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu

4

mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat); mabo tofu

1

cooked white rice

1

fruit salad

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(cow's) milk

1

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

1

tableware

1

chopsticks

2

southwest

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late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

2

visitor (to a shrine or temple)

3

prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout

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temple (Buddhist)

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to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)

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