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甘粛農業大学かんせいのうぎょうだいがくNoun
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Organization name

Gansu Agricultural University

甘井かんせいNounFreq #50997
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Rare term

well with good-tasting water

甘蕉かんしょうNounFreq #84755
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Rare term

banana

甘えかかる甘え掛かるあまえかかるGodan verbFreq #117473
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Rare term

to come to depend on someone's kindness

甘肌あまはだNounArchaic
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endocarp

甘扁桃かんへんとうNoun
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Rare term

sweet almond

うまい上手い美味い旨い巧い甘い美い～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #740
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Esp. 上手い, 巧い

skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate

Examples
彼女はテニスは上手いが、水泳は下手だ。
She's very good at tennis, but she's not much of a swimmer.
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Esp. 旨い, 美味い, 甘い

delicious; tasty; good; nice

Examples
あそこの食べ物はうまいし値段も安いが、地の利が悪いのが難点だね。
That place's food is great, and their prices are good, but the fly in the ointment is their terrible location.
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Esp. 旨い

good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid

Examples
それはあまりにもうますぎる話だ。
That's too good a story to be true.
うまくやる旨くやる巧くやる甘くやるExpressionUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #7090
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to manage something successfully; to be successful

Examples
お前ならもっとうまくやれるよ。
I know you can make it better.
詰めが甘いツメが甘いつめがあまい～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #29710
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Idiomatic expression

having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end

言葉に甘えることばに甘えることばにあまえるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #31828
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Usu. as お言葉〜

to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer

Examples
お言葉に甘えてお借りいたします。
I will borrow it then, if you insist.
うまい話甘い話旨い話美味い話うまいはなしNounExpressionFreq #41599
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too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

Examples
甘い話にだまされる人もいる。
Some are deceived by fair words.
柑橘類かんきつ類かんきつるい甘橘類NounFreq #55612
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citrus fruits

脇が甘いわきが甘いワキが甘いわきがあまい (脇が甘い／わきが甘い)ワキがあまい (ワキが甘い)～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #58441
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Sumo

poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip

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Idiomatic expression

having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)

激甘げきあまNoun～の Adj.Freq #61772
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super-sweet; sickly-sweet

2

overly kind; overly soft (on someone)

さつまいもさつま芋薩摩芋甘薯甘藷かんしょ (甘薯／甘藷)サツマイモNounUsually kanaFreq #61786
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sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

Examples
この薩摩芋は生焼けでがりがりする。
This sweet potato is only half-baked and is still crunchy.
読みが甘い読みがあまいヨミが甘いよみがあまい (読みが甘い／読みがあまい)ヨミがあまい (ヨミが甘い)～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #77069
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overly optimistic; misjudged; underestimated

大甘おおあま～な Adj.Freq #79977
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lenient

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overoptimistic

女に甘い女にあまいおんなにあまい～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #89861
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spoony; spooney; having a soft spot for women

旨煮甘煮うまにあまに (甘煮)NounFreq #100043
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Food, cooking

fish, meat, and vegetables stewed in a thick, sweet sauce of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

子供に甘いこどもにあまい～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #103367
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indulgent to (one's) children; lenient with one's children; soft on one's children

酸いも甘いも噛み分ける酸いも甘いもかみ分ける酸いも甘いもかみわけるすいもあまいもかみわけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #104258
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to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet

すあま素甘寿甘NounUsually kanaFreq #106372
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sweet mochi cake

人工甘味料じんこうかんみりょうNounFreq #110397
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artificial sweetener

うまく上手く旨く巧く甘くAdverbUsually kanaFreq #111285
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skilfully; skillfully; well; aptly; cleverly

Examples
私は彼女に取り入ってうまく秘密を聞き出した。
I charmed a secret out of her.
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successfully; smoothly

Examples
我々の計画はうまく進んでいる。
Our plans are progressing smoothly.
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deliciously

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