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(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances

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

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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sweet-and-sour pork

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like; similar to; as with; in the same way

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to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

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but; however; although

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arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food

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high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

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Italian

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

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French; French food; French cuisine

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

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satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

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to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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green tea; Japanese tea

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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

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to compose; to put together

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tasting a food that one has previously heard of

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

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

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wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom

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tension; mental strain; nervousness

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feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

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car; vehicle

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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mister; Mr

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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to fry; to saute; to stir-fry

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flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

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smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked

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idea

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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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fresh

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field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

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fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent

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fresh verdure; new green leaves

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to finish dyeing

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he; him; boyfriend

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balsamic vinegar

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