jpdb beta

receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)

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iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner

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sake; Japanese rice wine

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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at least; at most; (even) just

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poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic

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Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine

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bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink

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(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

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demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

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indirect

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direct

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good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

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course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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more than usual

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talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

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fabric (pattern) of human relationships

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development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

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thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

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prone to complaining; petulant; querulous; grumpy

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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fennel

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wheat flour

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to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)

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to cook; to heat

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blood orange

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

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red wine

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salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper

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to flavor; to flavour; to season

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sweet and sour; bittersweet

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meunière

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finish; end; completion; result

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anise

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blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)

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Anethole

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older sister; elder sister

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horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language

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Annette

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or; either ... or ...

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

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mum; mom; mummy; the missus

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ouzo

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tonic

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to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

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carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate

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pleasant feeling; good vibes

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