jpdb beta

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

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to deep-fry in oil

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to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)

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to do without being seen; to do behind others' backs; to do secretly; to do without the knowledge of others

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health is wealth; health is your most valuable asset

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occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade

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to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain

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to do as one likes

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half-cooked; rare; ambiguous; vague; immature

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sneaking a bite; snitching food

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magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage

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dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp

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preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking

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basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally

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creative cookery; creative cuisine

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

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attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)

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apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

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knife

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moment by moment; hour by hour

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arrangement; handling; measures; management; discretion

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subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid

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narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin

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umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

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(walking) stick; cane; wand

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handlebar mustache

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tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean

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gentleman

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-like

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apprentice; shop boy

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pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

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thief; robber; burglar; bandit

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to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

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to steal

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idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

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spirit; determination; pluck; mettle

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cook; chef

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fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left

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hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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inferior goods; faulty item

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balance; difference (in price, cost); margin

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

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to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes

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