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油
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negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
Examples
私は油断していたことに気づいた。
I realized I was off my guard.
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soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
Examples
同社は醤油その他の食品を生産する。
The company produces soy sauce and other food products.
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ご is gikun for 豆汁 and 豆油
go; soy beans soaked and mashed to a creamy paste (ingredient of tofu and soy milk)
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oil; petroleum
Examples
この国には石油が乏しい。
Oil is scarce in this country.
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Colloquial
kerosene; paraffin
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lubricating oil; lubricant; lube
Examples
お茶は仕事をスムーズに運ばせるための潤滑油のようなもの。
Tea is like the lubricating oil of work to allow it to proceed smoothly.
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person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
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Art, aesthetics
oil painting
Examples
彼女は油絵を始めた。
She has taken to painting in oils.
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Food, cooking
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
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Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
deep-frying; deep-fried food
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kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
Examples
雪の多いところでは、灯油は必需品です。
In places where it snows a lot, kerosene is an indispensable item.
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Idiomatic expression
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water
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oil field
Examples
この油田はかつては現在の何十倍もの石油を産出したものだ。
This oil field used to produce an order of magnitude more oil as it does now.
