jpdb beta

shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

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special make; deluxe

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sauce; Worcestershire sauce

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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frying or baking something thin (e.g. thin omelette)

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chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

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cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting

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banana

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(cow's) milk

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juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

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to deep-fry in oil

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herb; fragrant grass

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to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)

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tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing

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to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

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legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

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steamed bun; steamed bread

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those (near the second person)

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to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

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to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

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pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

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cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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purchase; buy

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mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

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chiffon cake; sponge cake

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to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

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order (for an item); request; demand; condition

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eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)

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corset

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to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

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abdomen

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just a minute; small quantity

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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this much; this amount

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as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

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usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

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eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer

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full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

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front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

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nonchalant air; unruffled air

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manner of eating

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

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(town) market; (street) market; marketplace

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deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

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