jpdb beta

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

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Takasaki (city in Gunma)

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adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)

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group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

5

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

5

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

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evergreen spindle (Euonymus japonicus); Japanese spindle tree

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fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance

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Kushima

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north-west

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seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach

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cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

1

third; no. three

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Japanese person

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sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)

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Europeans and Americans; Westerners

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food culture; dietary culture; cuisine

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difference; discrepancy; variation

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rice-based or centered diet (centred)

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cultural sphere

2

bread-centered diet (as opposed to rice)

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like this; this sort; this way

2

small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)

1

to get distracted; to jump off the track

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to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long

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the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance

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social; societal; societary

2

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

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one's lifestyle

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definition

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

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to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

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eating habits; dietary habits

3

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing

2

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

2

eating habits; diet; dietary pattern

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

2

style; form; pattern

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interpretation; explanation; reading; construction

2

discovery; detection; finding

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herewith; from this

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-

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limit; restriction

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up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual

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dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

1

evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress

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contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute

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usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common

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