jpdb beta

smoked salmon

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avocado (Persea americana)

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piled up high; in a heap

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

1

magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

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

3

year in, year out; always; 24-7

2

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

2

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

1

cheering in chorus; saying in unison

1

slice; small piece

1

to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

1

mother

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preface; introduction; preamble

1

embarrassing; awkward

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self-introduction

1

how many times?

1

double; twice (as much); twofold

1

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

1

to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about

1

to change completely; to change suddenly

1

sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease

1

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

1

to take over; to hand over

1

(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

1

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

12

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly

2

expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

1

how many; how old

2

card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game

1

winner-takes-all (system)

1

special case; exception

1

to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)

1

salt water; brine

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

2

confinement

1

root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

1

wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense

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four-eyed; pattern of four squares

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kill; kill (shot); smash; spike (in volleyball)

3

black clothes

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