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jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

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to be on the right track; to be close enough

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policy

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new record (in sports, etc.)

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conveyor belt sushi; sushi-go-round; sushi train; kaiten-zushi

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simple chicken and rice stir fry dish (usu. flavoured with ketchup or tomato puree)

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pilaf

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shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration

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Orzo (pasta)

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paella (Spanish rice dish)

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(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification

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to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

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every quarter; all sides

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blending of Japanese and Western styles

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taste

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sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

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dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)

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sound of many footsteps

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(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

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camisole

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short pants; shorts

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minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

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concession; conciliation; compromise

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composite image; photomontage; photoshopped image

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fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent

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Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

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shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)

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minced meat; ground meat

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ginger (Zingiber officinale)

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unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank

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car; vehicle

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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delicious; tasty

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long and narrow

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springy (texture); doughy; elastic

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glutinous rice

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(United States of) America; USA

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April Fools' Day; April fool

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grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand

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plain meal

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to become empty; to be emptied

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retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

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signature phrase; signature saying

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reinforcement (e.g. of troops)

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housecall (doctor, nurse); outcall (prostitute)

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to get in touch with

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finger flick to the forehead

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for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)

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