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turnip (Brassica rapa)

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starvation tactics

1

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

1

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

1

inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)

1

likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

1

flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity

1

the exact opposite

1

handyman; utility man; odd-job man

1

beginning of the year; early in the New Year

2

greeting the New Year (on New Year's Eve); welcoming the New Year

1

shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!

2

distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm); dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies); food served in such a dish; variety of thick, traditional Japanese paper

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language faculty

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favoritism (esp. to relatives, associates, etc.); favouritism; nepotism

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three meals (a day)

1

colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated

1

to perfume clothes by burning incense

2

seasonal greeting; conventional opening phrase in a letter, appropriate to the season

1

address; destination

1

enclosing (e.g. with a letter)

1

celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

1

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy

1

probably good; fine, isn't it?; very well

1

begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

1

I'm ready for anything; leave it to me; bring it!

1

face to face; between two persons

1

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

1

clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another

1

boohoo

1

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

3

gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables

2

personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy

1

to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries

1

to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather

1

to distribute; to portion out; to deal out; to separate (out); to pick out

4

warrior

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no problem

1

the deceased; deaths; persons killed

1

cessation; (coming to an) end

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source of infection

2

feeble; faint; weak

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way of solving (a problem); solution

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà

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rotund; plump; chubby

1

bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)

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decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

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break in time; interruption; pause

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dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo

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