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Potato Salad
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Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
noun
cucumber (Cucumis sativus) (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. salt (i.e. sodium chloride); common salt; table salt (esp. しお)2. salt (e.g. sodium chloride, calcium sulfate, etc.) (esp. えん; chemistry term)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
just a minute; small quantity(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 加える
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to add; to add up; to sum up; to append; to annex2. to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to pick up
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Most common form: 塩もみ
noun, 'suru' verb
sprinkling salt on a raw vegetable and rubbing it in (see also: 揉む; food term)(click the word for examples and links)
1. light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily) (opposite: 重い)
2. light (i.e. of foot); nimble; agile
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Most common form: 絞る
2. to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to extract; to milk; to express milk (esp. 搾る)
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