jpdb beta

(Western) soup

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study; research; investigation

1

no matter how much time passes

1

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

1

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

4

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

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(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

2

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

1

counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

1

understood; I see; OK; present; here

1

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal

1

boy; eldest son

1

talent; ability

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

1

meaning; called; said

1

perverseness; perversity; perverse person; difficult person; contrary person

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

1

thank you; thanks

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

1

(I) won't (say) anything no matter what (expression is followed by negative verb relating to say, answer, etc.) to not (tell) even under any threat

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

1

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

1

to win; to gain victory

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

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

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

1

tomorrow; near future

1

work; job; labor; work

1

son

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

article; news story; report; account

1

name; given name; first name

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

1

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

1

that's the way it is; such is life

1

of no concern at all; no skin off my nose

1

successor; replacement; second wife

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

1

south

1

with these words; while saying

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