jpdb beta

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

5

alone; by oneself; on one's own

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

1

so; like this; in this way

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to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

1

five o'clock

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

4

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

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be; is

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person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

2

to care for someone; to look after someone

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duty; obligation; responsibility

1

we; us

2

unrelated

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to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

2

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

you; dear; honey

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

5

two; 2

3

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

3

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

2

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

2

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

7

time; hour; period; class

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

4

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

1

that; those; the

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so much; so; like that

2

to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

3

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

1

evening; last night; yesterday evening

1

preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

three; 3

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

1

home cooking

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to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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