jpdb beta

threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill

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to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus

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being second to none; being in a league of one's own

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(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill

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business district

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cheap restaurant; eating place (house)

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to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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deep-fried horse mackerel

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management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)

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exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness

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freshly fried

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thick; meaty; fleshy

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homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises

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dressing; dressing; putting on clothes

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full of ingredients; hearty; substantial

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

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small plate; small dish

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chawanmushi; savoury steamed egg custard with chicken, mushrooms, etc. (savory)

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young couple

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maple (tree); red leaves (of autumn); autumn colors; layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors; venison

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recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)

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amount; quantity; measuring; weighing

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substitute

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method of cooking; way of cooking; cooking technique; recipe

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subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient

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arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food

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cost of a meal (or meals)

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detour; circuitous route; diversion

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pedestrian crossing; crosswalk

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mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

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left half of the body

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quartz; glass

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street parking; on-street parking

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construction site

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two colours; two varieties; two types

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cuttlefish; squid

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to be born; to come into the world

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cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

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to cut off the retreat

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holding two or more positions concurrently

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suspension of club activities; absence from club activities; not attending club activities

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beautiful; pretty; lovely

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survival instinct

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right to know; right to access information

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