jpdb beta

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

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manner of using one's hands

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basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

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napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage

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wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)

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cabbage (Brassica oleracea)

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tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

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material; ingredient

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vegetable

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salad

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dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)

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splitting the cost; Dutch treat

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somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

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persuasion

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to anticipate; to foresee

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ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)

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still; even now; to this day

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good humour (humor); good mood

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one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives

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several (objects, usu. from two to six)

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copybook; model; pattern

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(Western) soup

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side dish (e.g. vegetables, beans, pickles)

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mother

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scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

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performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

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new wife

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strong; intense; severe

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bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

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chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

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innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)

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three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

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wide difference; a world of difference

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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piece; fragment; one (object)

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to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to

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kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

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to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

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to tear; to rip

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while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening

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mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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no need to guess; certainly

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portion for two people

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to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

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five; 5

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to be too numerous; to be too much

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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forte; strong point

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