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spinach

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boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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tofu; bean curd; beancurd

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to pluck; to pick; to nip off

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being dotted with; being scattered

3

tissue; facial tissue

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to wipe off; to wipe up

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washboard

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to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash

2

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

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thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

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to brush one's teeth

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to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

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to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.

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to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

1

logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent

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to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip

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parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot

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hammer

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

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memory-making; making memories

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just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

1

to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

1

hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

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to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

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to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered

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to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

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bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

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sympathy; compassion; pity

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

6

to writhe (in pain)

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what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

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to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on

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to put one's strength into

3

to jump from one thing to another

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retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

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to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)

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young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age

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violent explosion; bursting

1

being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal

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to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

3

starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation

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one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver

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technique

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Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

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flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity

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backward somersault; back handspring; backflip

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tension; strain

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