jpdb beta

chief; main; principal; major

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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famous; well-known

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I; me

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Tokyo

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coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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chicken meat

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minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small

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thin omelette cut into strips

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mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval

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nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

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thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)

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to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

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rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients

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slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

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to form a line (row)

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to get on; to climb on

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righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way

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overall; general; as a whole

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Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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sweetish; somewhat sweet; somewhat lenient; kind of optimistic

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simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

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seasoning; flavour; flavor

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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chopsticks

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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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garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish

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kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae

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preserved food boiled in sweetened soy sauce

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Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; beautiful voice; woman with a beautiful voice

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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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red pickled ginger

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vegetables pickled in sake lees

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only; nothing but

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simple; plain

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

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

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counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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at a glance; by accident

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

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smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon

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