DEATH NOTE

Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency
神さんかみさん
God; god
  1. [n] God; god
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私達わたしたち
we; us
  1. [pn] we; us
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線せん
line; stripe; stria
  1. [n,n-suf] line; stripe; stria
  2. [n,n-suf] line (e.g. telephone line); wire
  3. [n,n-suf] ray (e.g. X-ray); beam
  4. [n,n-suf] line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane
  5. [n,n-suf] outline; contours; form
  6. [n,n-suf] level
  7. [n,n-suf] division
  8. [n,n-suf] line (of action); position; approach; policy; principle
  9. [n,n-suf] impression one leaves; air one gives off
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行くいく
to die; to pass away
  1. [v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away
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駄目だめ
no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
  1. [adj-na,n] no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
  2. [adj-na,n] hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless
  3. [adj-na,n] cannot; must not; not allowed
  4. [n] neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game
  5. [int] no!; stop!
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としても
even if ...; even supposing that ...
  1. [exp] even if ...; even supposing that ...
  2. [exp] also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
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ホテル
hotel
  1. [n] hotel
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今回こんかい
this time; now
  1. [n,adv] this time; now
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先にさきに
previously; before; earlier; formerly; recently
  1. [adv] previously; before; earlier; formerly; recently
  2. [adv] first; before (something or someone else); ahead (of); earlier
  3. [adv] beforehand; in advance; ahead of time
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全部ぜんぶ
all; entire; whole; altogether
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] all; entire; whole; altogether
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午後ごご
afternoon; p.m.
  1. [n,adv] afternoon; p.m.
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息子むすこ
son
  1. [n] son
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息子さんむすこさん
son
  1. [n] son
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方がいいほうがいい
had better ...
  1. [exp,adj-ix] had better ...
  2. [exp,adj-ix] had better not ...
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無理むり
unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
  1. [adj-na,n] unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
  2. [adj-na,n] impossible
  3. [adj-na,n] forcible; forced; compulsory
  4. [adj-na] excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
  5. [vs,vi] to work too hard; to try too hard
  6. [int] no way; not a chance; never; dream on
  7. [adj-no] irrational
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父さんとうさん
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
  1. [n] father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
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男おとこ
man; male
  1. [n,n-pref] man; male
  2. [n] fellow; guy; chap; bloke
  3. [n] male lover; boyfriend; man
  4. [n] manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation
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罪つみ
crime; sin; wrongdoing; indiscretion
  1. [n,adj-na,adj-no] crime; sin; wrongdoing; indiscretion
  2. [n] penalty; sentence; punishment
  3. [n] fault; responsibility; culpability
  4. [n,adj-na] thoughtlessness; lack of consideration
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能力のうりょく
ability; faculty
  1. [n] ability; faculty
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見るみる
to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
  1. [v1,vt] to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
  2. [v1,vt] to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge
  3. [v1,vt] to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on
  4. [v1,vt] to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)
  5. [aux-v,v1] to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try
  6. [aux-v,v1] to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...
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証拠しょうこ
evidence; proof
  1. [n] evidence; proof
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かどうか
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
  1. [exp] whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
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ここから
from here; from this place
  1. [exp] from here; from this place
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ずっと
continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout
  1. [adv] continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout
  2. [adv] much (more); (by) far; far and away; a lot; a great deal
  3. [adv] far (away); long (ago, before, after)
  4. [adv] straight; directly
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すら
even
  1. [prt] even
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テレビ局テレビきょく
television station
  1. [n] television station
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ドア
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
  1. [n] door (Western-style, car, etc.)
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ながらながら
while; during; as
  1. [prt] while; during; as
  2. [prt] while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding
  3. [prt] all; both
  4. [prt] as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears")
  5. [pref] while doing something else (at the same time)
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リンゴりんご
apple (fruit)
  1. [n] apple (fruit)
  2. [n] apple tree (Malus pumila)
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事になることになる
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
  1. [exp,v5r] to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
  2. [exp,v5r] to be the result (of); to be the outcome
  3. [exp,v5r] to be the reason (for)
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子こ
child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  1. [n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  2. [n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring
  3. [n,n-suf] young woman
  4. [n,n-suf] young (animal)
  5. [n] offshoot
  6. [n] interest
  7. [n] new share
  8. [n] player who is not a dealer
  9. [n] young geisha; young prostitute
  10. [n] bird egg
  11. [n-suf] -er (often of young women)
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彼女かのじょ
she; her
  1. [pn] she; her
  2. [n] girlfriend
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映像えいぞう
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV)
  1. [n] image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV)
  2. [n] video; film; footage
  3. [n] reflection
  4. [n] image (in one's mind); mental picture
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本物ほんもの
genuine article; real thing; real deal
  1. [n,adj-no] genuine article; real thing; real deal
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犠牲者ぎせいしゃ
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
  1. [n] victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
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疑いうたがい
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion; distrust
  1. [n] doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion; distrust
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皆さんみなさん
all; everyone; everybody
  1. [n] all; everyone; everybody
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自分でじぶんで
by myself; in person; by oneself
  1. [exp] by myself; in person; by oneself
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違うちがう
to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)
  1. [v5u,vi] to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)
  2. [v5u,vi] to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
  3. [v5u,vi] to become abnormal; to go wrong
  4. [exp] isn't it?; wasn't it?
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長官ちょうかん
secretary (government); director; chief
  1. [n] secretary (government); director; chief
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おかしいおかしい
funny; amusing; comical; laughable; ridiculous
  1. [adj-i] funny; amusing; comical; laughable; ridiculous
  2. [adj-i] strange; odd; funny; peculiar; weird; wrong; unusual; eccentric
  3. [adj-i] wrong; unsuitable; improper; inappropriate; unbecoming
  4. [adj-i] suspicious
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しかもしかも
moreover; furthermore
  1. [conj] moreover; furthermore
  2. [conj] nevertheless; and yet
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しにしに
dying; death
  1. [n] dying; death
  2. [n-pref] dead; useless
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テニス
tennis
  1. [n] tennis
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なるほどなるほど
I see; that's right; indeed
  1. [int,adv] I see; that's right; indeed
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まったくまったく
really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
  1. [adv,adj-no] really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
  2. [adv,adj-no] indeed
  3. [int] good grief
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もっと
(some) more; even more; longer; further
  1. [adv] (some) more; even more; longer; further
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一緒にいっしょに
together (with)
  1. [adv] together (with)
  2. [adv] at the same time
  3. [adv] in one lump; in the same category
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会話かいわ
conversation; talk; chat
  1. [n,vs,vi] conversation; talk; chat
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写真しゃしん
photograph; photo; picture; snapshot; snap
  1. [n] photograph; photo; picture; snapshot; snap
  2. [n] moving picture; movie
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刑事けいじ
(police) detective
  1. [n] (police) detective
  2. [n,adj-f] criminal matter
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判断はんだん
judgment; judgement; decision; conclusion; adjudication
  1. [n,vs,vt] judgment; judgement; decision; conclusion; adjudication
  2. [n,vs,vt] divination
  3. [n] judgement
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十分じゅうぶん
enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory
  1. [adj-na] enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory
  2. [adv] sufficiently; fully; thoroughly; well; perfectly
  3. [n,vs,vt] division into ten
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味方みかた
friend; ally; supporter
  1. [n,adj-no] friend; ally; supporter
  2. [n,vs,vi] taking sides (with); supporting; standing by; backing up
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声こえ
voice
  1. [n] voice
  2. [n] singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot
  3. [n] voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will
  4. [n] sound
  5. [n] sense (of something's arrival); feeling
  6. [n] voice; voiced sound
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変へん
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
  1. [adj-na] strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
  2. [adj-na] unexpected
  3. [n] change
  4. [n] incident; disturbance; disaster; accident; emergency
  5. [n-pref] flat
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放映ほうえい
televising; broadcasting; airing
  1. [n,vs,vt] televising; broadcasting; airing
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方法ほうほう
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
  1. [n] method; process; manner; way; means; technique
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最近さいきん
recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now
  2. [adj-no] nearest; closest
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確認かくにん
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification
  1. [n,vs,vt] confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification
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約束やくそく
promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact
  1. [n,vs,vt] promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact
  2. [n] appointment; engagement; date
  3. [n] convention; rule
  4. [n,vs,vt] destiny; fate
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絶対にぜったいに
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
  1. [adv] absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
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解決かいけつ
settlement; solution; resolution
  1. [n,vs,vt,vi] settlement; solution; resolution
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電車でんしゃ
train; electric train
  1. [n] train; electric train
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面白いおもしろい
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling
  1. [adj-i] interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling
  2. [adj-i] amusing; funny; comical
  3. [adj-i] enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable
  4. [adj-i] good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging
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いくらいくら
how much
  1. [n,adv] how much
  2. [n-suf] something over; and something; -odd
  3. [adv] however (much); no matter how
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かなりかなり
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
  1. [adv,adj-no,adj-na] considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
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すぐにすぐに
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
  1. [adv] immediately; right away; at once; instantly
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そうか
is that so?
  1. [exp] is that so?
  2. [exp] I see; right; oh; OK
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そうですね
that's so, isn't it
  1. [exp] that's so, isn't it
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それでそれで
so; therefore; and; (and) then
  1. [conj] so; therefore; and; (and) then
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なんでなんで
why?; what for?
  1. [adv] why?; what for?
  2. [adv] how?; by what means?
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にとってにとって
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
  1. [exp] to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
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ランド
land
  1. [n] land
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わざとわざと
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
  1. [adv] on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
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一度いちど
once; one time; on one occasion
  1. [n,adv] once; one time; on one occasion
  2. [n,adv] temporarily; for a moment
  3. [n,adv] one degree; one tone; one musical interval
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世の中よのなか
society; the world; the times
  1. [exp,n] society; the world; the times
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事故死じこし
accidental death
  1. [n,vs,vi] accidental death
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人物じんぶつ
person; character; figure; personage; man; woman
  1. [n] person; character; figure; personage; man; woman
  2. [n] one's character; one's personality
  3. [n] able person; talented person
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位置いち
place; position; location
  1. [n,vs,vi] place; position; location
  2. [n] position; standing; status; situation
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偶然ぐうぜん
coincidence; chance; accident; fortuity
  1. [n,adj-na,adj-no] coincidence; chance; accident; fortuity
  2. [adv] by chance; unexpectedly; accidentally
  3. [n] contingency
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偽名ぎめい
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
  1. [n] false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
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出すだす
to take out; to get out
  1. [v5s,vt] to take out; to get out
  2. [v5s,vt] to put out; to reveal; to show
  3. [v5s,vt] to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in
  4. [v5s,vt] to publish; to make public
  5. [v5s,vt] to send (e.g. letter)
  6. [v5s,vt] to produce (a sound); to start (fire)
  7. [v5s,vt] to serve (food)
  8. [suf,v5s] ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out)
  9. [suf,v5s] to begin ...; to start to ...; to burst into ...
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可能かのう
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
  1. [adj-na,n] possible; potential; practicable; feasible
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大学だいがく
university; college
  1. [n] university; college
  2. [n] former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators)
  3. [n] the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
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悪いわるい
bad; poor; undesirable
  1. [adj-i] bad; poor; undesirable
  2. [adj-i] poor (quality); inferior; insufficient
  3. [adj-i] evil; sinful
  4. [adj-i] ugly; not beautiful
  5. [adj-i] at fault; to blame; in the wrong
  6. [adj-i] bad (at doing something)
  7. [adj-i] unprofitable; unbeneficial
  8. [int,adj-i] sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable
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所有者しょゆうしゃ
owner
  1. [n] owner
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指示しじ
indication; denotation; designation
  1. [n,vs,vt] indication; denotation; designation
  2. [n,vs,vt] instructions; directions
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指紋しもん
fingerprint
  1. [n] fingerprint
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捕まえるつかまえる
to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain
  1. [v1,vt] to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain
  2. [v1,vt] to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to
  3. [v1,vt] to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); to hail (a taxi, waiter, etc.); to hold (someone) back; to detain
  4. [v1,vt] towards (someone); at (someone); in (someone's) face
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犯罪はんざい
crime; offence; offense
  1. [n,adj-no] crime; offence; offense
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理由りゆう
reason; pretext; motive
  1. [n] reason; pretext; motive
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相手あいて
companion; partner; company
  1. [n] companion; partner; company
  2. [n] other party; addressee
  3. [n] opponent (sports, etc.)
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知るしる
to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover
  1. [v5r,vt] to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover
  2. [v5r,vt] to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize
  3. [v5r,vt] to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate
  4. [v5r,vt] to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with
  5. [v5r,vt] to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship)
  6. [v5r,vt] to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know
  7. [v5r,vt] to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility
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裏うら
opposite side; bottom; other side; side hidden from view; undersurface; reverse side
  1. [n] opposite side; bottom; other side; side hidden from view; undersurface; reverse side
  2. [n] rear; back; behind
  3. [n] lining; inside
  4. [n] in the shadows; behind the scenes; offstage; behind (someone's) back
  5. [n] more (to something than meets the eye); hidden side (e.g. of one's personality); unknown circumstances; different side
  6. [n] proof
  7. [n] opposite (of a prediction, common sense, etc.); contrary
  8. [n] inverse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
  9. [n] bottom (of an inning); last half (of an inning)
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軽いかるい
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)
  1. [adj-i] light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)
  2. [adj-i] light (i.e. of foot); effortless; nimble; agile
  3. [adj-i] non-serious; minor; unimportant; trivial
  4. [adj-i] slight; small; gentle; soft; easy; lighthearted (e.g. joke)
  5. [adj-i] easy; simple
  6. [adj-i] indiscriminate
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限りかぎり
limit; limits; bounds
  1. [n] limit; limits; bounds
  2. [n] degree; extent; scope
  3. [n,n-suf] the end; the last
  4. [n,adv] as long as ...; as far as ...; as much as ...; to the limits of ...; all of ...
  5. [n,adv] unless ...
  6. [n] (not) included in ...; (not) part of ...
  7. [n] being very much (in a certain state); extreme amount (of a feeling, etc.)
  8. [n-suf,n,adv] ... only (e.g. "one time only", "today only")
  9. [n] end of one's life; final moments; death
  10. [n] funeral; burial
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頂きいただき
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); spire
  1. [n] crown (of head); summit (of mountain); spire
  2. [n] easy win for one
  3. [n] something received
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がし
as if to say; as though
  1. [prt] as if to say; as though
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こちらこちら
this way; this direction
  1. [pn] this way; this direction
  2. [pn] here
  3. [pn] this (one)
  4. [pn] I; me; we; us
  5. [pn] this person
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