jpdb beta

commander; general; leader

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bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme

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nigirizushi; hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafood

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sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.

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pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

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smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

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pie in the sky; castles in the air; (lit.) drawing of a rice cake

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to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize

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mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice

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food texture; mouthfeel

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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

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no-risk; risk-free; without risk

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to use (the same thing) for multiple purposes; to reuse; to work (someone) hard; to order around

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions

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exchange ticket; claim tag; coupon; voucher

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problem-solving

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order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence

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match fixing; put-up job; fixed game

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absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer

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entry qualifications; joining qualifications

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half killed

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to drag in; to pull in

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happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

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finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course

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pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

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lower limit; infimum

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to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

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unkindness; unfriendliness

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cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

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maintaining the status quo

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meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

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prisoner; convict

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covered with; stained; smeared

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relaxing; relaxation

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partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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to empty; to vacate; to evacuate

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memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

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hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)

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to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

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to acquire knowledge

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cone; pyramid

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raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short

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rear; back; behind

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fire support

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ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)

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Oshiage

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independence; self-reliance

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to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious

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