jpdb beta

monolith; large slab of rock

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absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)

1

members; member; constituent

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen

1

to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

3

long visit; overstaying

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

2

land near a castle; castle town

4

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

1

painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

3

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

2

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

1

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

4

support; stay; prop

1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

7

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

1

to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms

1

the future; future prospects

1

to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

1

becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)

1

fresh cream

1

angry voice

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tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

2

Rasa

4

to have the nerve to

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wheat; barley; oat (oats)

1

foaming

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distillation

1

whisky; whiskey

1

sake; Japanese rice wine

1

protein

1

sour; acid

2

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

3

charming; bewitching; coquettish

1

clearly; distinctly; vividly

1

entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)

1

compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

1

set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment

1

black vinegar, usu. produced from unpolished rice; charred kelp or shiitake mushrooms ground and mixed with vinegar, used to dress raw fish and vegetables

1

taking the initiative

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)

1

storage; warehouse; depot

1

executive chef; head chef

1

ponzu mixed with grated daikon

1

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

1

mustard

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pickling; pickles

2

cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

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