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food cooked in miso; cooking in miso

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to be palatable; to suit one's taste

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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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alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)

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participation; joining; entry; adherence

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ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

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whiteness

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to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

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bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

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to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

2

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine

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regional difference

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dining table

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

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sake; Japanese rice wine

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to drink too much

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

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alcohol; sake

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remote control

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manners; behavior; behaviour

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established practice; custom

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rating; classification; allocation; grading

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program (e.g. TV); programme

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moderate; proper; just right

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peace; harmony

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stimulating; exciting; provocative

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just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable

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team

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leading figure; influential figure; mogul

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actor; actress; player; performer

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actress; female actor

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as always; as usual

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crowd; turnout

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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wine

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work of art

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neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying

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correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

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prediction; estimation

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to doze (off)

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bouncily; with a stretch; with a boing

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

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