jpdb beta

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

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to hang one's head; to droop one's head

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to spend time (on doing something)

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ghee (held to be the greatest of all flavours); (fig.) the ultimate truth of Buddhism; (fig.) nirvana

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

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fried prawns; fried shrimp

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receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)

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end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)

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enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

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shabby; mean; sorry; dingy

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splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

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manner of using one's hands

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instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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bell pepper (esp. green); green pepper; sweet pepper; capsicum

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stir-fry; stir-frying

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fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value

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likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

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to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

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vegetable; marijuana; cannabis

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creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly

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which; well; now; c'mon

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to giggle

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beckoning

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(doing) as one is told

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to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

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homemade bento containing food decorated to look like cute characters (from anime, etc.)

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weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

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lunch box; bento box

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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thin strips; matchstick-like strips; julienned ingredient

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appearance; look

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horror

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younger sister

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first challenge; first try

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to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

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professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat

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cook; chef

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contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

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impression

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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

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ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

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grinning; smirking

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loud voice

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idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament

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