jpdb beta

station name

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foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

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shell heap; shell mound; kitchen midden

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image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

1

garbage dump; dump site

1

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

death by shooting

2

public order; public peace; public security; law and order

1

to prosper; to flourish; to thrive

1

centerline (road); center line; Chuō Line (central railway line in Tokyo)

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trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking

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famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

2

chestnut manjū (filled with a paste of red bean and chestnut)

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extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing

1

(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly

1

honey

1

abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying; deep-fried food

9

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

1

ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

1

every year; yearly; annually

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gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

1

to love

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ice cream

3

one (thing); one piece; one item

1

to do a silly thing; to do something stupid

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lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily

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chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness

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to smell sweet; to be fragrant

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topping

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nuts

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flake

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tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs

5

business suit

2

acquaintance

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unification; integration

1

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

2

to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

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to choke; to have trouble breathing

1

little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe

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to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

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oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

1

to become greasy; to become oily; to be loud and garish

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to put (up) in the wrong place; to hang in the wrong place; to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by

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hell and high water

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to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

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rare; seldom

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staff member; station employee; official

3

drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation

1