盤上のオリオン

Orion on the Board

Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency
将棋しょうぎ
shogi; Japanese chess
  1. [n] shogi; Japanese chess
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ことこと
thing; matter
  1. [n] thing; matter
  2. [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  3. [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  4. [n] work; business; affair
  5. [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
  6. [n-suf] nominalizing suffix
  7. [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
  8. [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
  9. [n] necessity; need
  10. [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
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ぼく
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
  2. [pn] you
  3. [pn] manservant
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棋士きし
professional shogi player; professional go player
  1. [n] professional shogi player; professional go player
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二宮にぐう
the Two Ise Shrines
  1. [n] the Two Ise Shrines
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わたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
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きみ
you; buddy; pal
  1. [pn] you; buddy; pal
  2. [n] monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master
  3. [pn] he; she
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おれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
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対局たいきょく
(playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)
  1. [n,vs,vi] (playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)
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このこの
this
  1. [adj-pn] this
  2. [adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this
  3. [adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")
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つき
Moon
  1. [n] Moon
  2. [n] month
  3. [n] moonlight
  4. [n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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奨励しょうれい
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
  1. [n,vs,vt] encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
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プロ
professional
  1. [n,adj-no] professional
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hand; arm
  1. [n] hand; arm
  2. [n] forepaw; foreleg
  3. [n] handle
  4. [n] hand; worker; help
  5. [n] trouble; care; effort
  6. [n] means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship
  7. [n] hand; handwriting
  8. [n] kind; type; sort
  9. [n] one's hands; one's possession
  10. [n] ability to cope
  11. [n] hand (of cards)
  12. [n] direction
  13. [n,n-suf,ctr] move (in go, shogi, etc.)
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いい
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
  1. [adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
  2. [adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared
  3. [adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
  4. [adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem
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彼方かなた
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
  1. [pn] beyond; across; the other side; the distance
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お前おまえ
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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記録きろく
record; minutes; document
  1. [n] record; minutes; document
  2. [n] record (e.g. in sports); results; score
  3. [vs,vt] to record; to document
  4. [vs,vt] to set a record (e.g. in sports); to show a result; to reach a value
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連勝れんしょう
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
  1. [n,vs] consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
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盤上ばんじょう
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
  1. [n,adj-no] on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
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じいちゃんじいちゃん
grandfather
  1. [n] grandfather
  2. [n] male senior-citizen
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そのその
that; the
  1. [adj-pn] that; the
  2. [adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
  3. [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
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そんな
such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
  1. [adj-pn] such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
  2. [int] no way!; never!
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しょう
ministry; department
  1. [n,n-suf] ministry; department
  2. [n,n-suf] province (of China)
  3. [n-pref] saving; conserving
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あいつあいつ
he; she; that guy
  1. [pn] he; she; that guy
  2. [pn] that; that one; that thing
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あなたあなた
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [pn] dear; honey
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パチ
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; sputtering
  1. [n,adv-to] snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; sputtering
  2. [n] pachinko
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かれ
he; him
  1. [pn] he; him
  2. [n] boyfriend
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いくさ
war; battle; campaign; fight
  1. [n] war; battle; campaign; fight
  2. [n] troops; forces
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会員かいいん
member; the membership
  1. [n] member; the membership
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なるなる
to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
  1. [v5r,vi] to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
  2. [v5r,vi] to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
  3. [v5r,vi] to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of
  4. [v5r,vi] to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
  5. [v5r,vi] to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
  6. [v5r,vi] to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
  7. [v5r,vi] to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
  8. [v5r,vi] to play (the part of); to act as
  9. [v5r,vi] to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
  10. [v5r,vi] to be promoted
  11. [aux-v,v5r] to do ...
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かい
meeting; assembly; party; gathering; conference; athletic meet
  1. [n,n-suf] meeting; assembly; party; gathering; conference; athletic meet
  2. [n,n-suf] society; association; club
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やつ
fellow; guy; chap
  1. [n] fellow; guy; chap
  2. [n] thing; object
  3. [pn] he; she; him; her
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それでもそれでも
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
  1. [conj] but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
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までまで
until (a time); till; to; up to
  1. [prt] until (a time); till; to; up to
  2. [prt] to (a place or person); as far as
  3. [prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even
  4. [prt] only; merely
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もう
already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
  1. [adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
  2. [adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently
  3. [adv] further; more; again; another; the other
  4. [int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously
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棋譜きふ
record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.
  1. [n] record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.
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どうどう
how; in what way; how about
  1. [adv] how; in what way; how about
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いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  2. [adv] another; more
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ところ
place; spot; scene; site
  1. [n,adv,suf] place; spot; scene; site
  2. [n,suf] address
  3. [n,suf] district; area; locality
  4. [n,suf] one's house
  5. [n,suf] point; aspect; side; facet
  6. [n,suf] passage (in text); part
  7. [n,suf] space; room
  8. [n,suf] thing; matter
  9. [n] whereupon; as a result
  10. [n] about to; on the verge of
  11. [n] was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing
  12. [n] approximately; around; about
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うみ
sea; ocean; waters
  1. [n] sea; ocean; waters
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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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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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それそれ
that; it
  1. [pn] that; it
  2. [pn] then; that point (in time); that time
  3. [pn] there
  4. [pn] you
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またまた
again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
  1. [adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
  2. [adv] also; too; as well; likewise
  3. [adv] on the other hand; while
  4. [conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
  5. [conj] or; otherwise
  6. [adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth
  7. [pref] indirect
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壱岐いき
Iki (former province located on Iki Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture)
  1. [n] Iki (former province located on Iki Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture)
  2. [n] Iki (island)
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強いつよい
strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
  1. [adj-i] strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
  2. [adj-i] strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged
  3. [adj-i] good (at); skilled; knowledgeable
  4. [adj-i] being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient
  5. [adj-i] firm; rigid; solid
  6. [adj-i] intense; strong; fierce; high
  7. [adj-i] dependable; trustworthy
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手目
hand; arm
  1. [n] hand; arm
  2. [n] forepaw; foreleg
  3. [n] handle
  4. [n] hand; worker; help
  5. [n] trouble; care; effort
  6. [n] means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship
  7. [n] hand; handwriting
  8. [n] kind; type; sort
  9. [n] one's hands; one's possession
  10. [n] ability to cope
  11. [n] hand (of cards)
  12. [n] direction
  13. [n,n-suf,ctr] move (in go, shogi, etc.)
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とき
time; hour; moment
  1. [n] time; hour; moment
  2. [n,adv] occasion; case
  3. [n] chance; opportunity; season
  4. [n] the times; the age; the day
  5. [n] tense
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かお
face; visage
  1. [n] face; visage
  2. [n] look; expression; countenance
  3. [n] honor; honour; face
  4. [n] influence; notoriety
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いるいる
to be (of animate objects); to exist
  1. [v1,vi] to be (of animate objects); to exist
  2. [v1,vi] to stay
  3. [v1,aux-v] to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
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ちょっとちょっと
a little; a bit; slightly
  1. [adv] a little; a bit; slightly
  2. [adv] just a minute; for a moment; briefly
  3. [adv] somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite
  4. [adv] (not) easily; (not) readily
  5. [int] hey!; come on; excuse me
  6. [exp] thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible
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ようなような
like; similar to
  1. [adj-pn] like; similar to
  2. [exp] (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that)
  3. [exp] feels like; feels similar to; feels as if
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何かなにか
something; some; any
  1. [pn] something; some; any
  2. [adv] somehow; for some reason
  3. [int] (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
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彼女かのじょ
she; her
  1. [pn] she; her
  2. [n] girlfriend
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生徒会せいとかい
student council
  1. [n] student council
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自分じぶん
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  1. [pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  2. [pn] I; me
  3. [pn] you
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あんたあんた
you
  1. [pn] you
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オリオン
Orion
  1. [n] Orion
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ギムレット
gimlet (cocktail)
  1. [n] gimlet (cocktail)
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そう
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
  1. [aux,adj-na] appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
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それは
very; extremely
  1. [adv] very; extremely
  2. [exp] that is
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なんです
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
  1. [aux] it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
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マガジン
magazine
  1. [n] magazine
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三段さんだん
third stage; three stages
  1. [n] third stage; three stages
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ひと
person; someone; somebody
  1. [n] person; someone; somebody
  2. [n] human beings; mankind; man; people; humans
  3. [n] human (Homo sapiens)
  4. [n] (other) people; others
  5. [n] character; personality; nature
  6. [n] capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person
  7. [n] adult; grown-up
  8. [n] I; me; one
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大丈夫だいじょうぶ
safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
  1. [adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
  2. [adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly
  3. [int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright
  4. [n] great man; fine figure of a man
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天才てんさい
genius; prodigy; natural gift
  1. [n] genius; prodigy; natural gift
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好きすき
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
  1. [adj-na,n] liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
  2. [adj-na,n] liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved
  3. [n,adj-na] faddism; eccentricity
  4. [adj-na,n] as one likes; as it suits one
  5. [adj-na,n] lecherous; lustful; salacious
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少年しょうねん
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
  1. [n] boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
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投了とうりょう
resignation; giving up the game for lost
  1. [n,vs,vi] resignation; giving up the game for lost
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指すさす
to point
  1. [v5s,vt] to point
  2. [v5s,vt] to nominate; to select someone; to specify some person
  3. [v5s,vt] to identify; to indicate; to point out
  4. [v5s,vt] to play (a game of shogi); to move (a piece)
  5. [v5s,vt] to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)
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そういうそういう
such; like that; that sort of
  1. [adj-pn] such; like that; that sort of
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チェス
chess
  1. [n] chess
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ボーイ
boy
  1. [n] boy
  2. [n] bellboy; porter; waiter
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何故なぜ
why; how; for what reason
  1. [adv] why; how; for what reason
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副会長ふくかいちょう
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
  1. [n] vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
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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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指しさし
between (e.g. two people); face to face
  1. [n] between (e.g. two people); face to face
  2. [n] hindrance; impediment
  3. [n] arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music
  4. [n] playing with only 2 players
  5. [pref] prefix used for stress or emphasis
  6. [ctr] counter for traditional dance songs
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つぎ
next; following; subsequent
  1. [n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
  2. [n,adj-no] stage; station
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裏表紙うらびょうし
back cover
  1. [n] back cover
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お店おみせ
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
  1. [n] store; shop; establishment; restaurant
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キング
king
  1. [n] king
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よくよく
nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
  1. [adv] nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
  2. [adv] frequently; often
  3. [adv] I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
  4. [adv] (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...
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一手いって
one move (in go, shogi, etc.)
  1. [n] one move (in go, shogi, etc.)
  2. [n] only way; only means
  3. [n] doing alone; doing single-handed; monopoly
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作品さくひん
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
  1. [n] work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
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むすめ
daughter
  1. [n] daughter
  2. [n] girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
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きゅう
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
  1. [adj-na] sudden; abrupt; unexpected
  2. [adj-na] urgent; pressing
  3. [adj-na] steep; sharp; precipitous
  4. [adj-na] rapid; swift; fast
  5. [n] emergency; crisis; danger
  6. [n] urgency; hurrying; haste
  7. [n] (in gagaku or noh) end of a song
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指導しどう
guidance; leadership; instruction; direction; coaching
  1. [n,vs,vt] guidance; leadership; instruction; direction; coaching
  2. [n] shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
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本当ほんとう
truth; reality; actuality; fact
  1. [n,adj-no,adj-na] truth; reality; actuality; fact
  2. [adj-no,adj-na] proper; right; correct; official
  3. [adj-no,adj-na] genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable
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盤面ばんめん
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game
  1. [n] surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game
  2. [n] surface of a record
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誓約書せいやくしょ
written oath; covenant; pledge
  1. [n] written oath; covenant; pledge
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連敗れんぱい
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
  1. [n,vs,vi] consecutive defeats; series of defeats
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週刊しゅうかん
weekly publication
  1. [n,adj-no] weekly publication
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カバー
cover; covering; dust jacket; wrapper
  1. [n] cover; covering; dust jacket; wrapper
  2. [n,vs,vt] covering (a song); cover; cover version
  3. [n,vs,vt] coverage
  4. [vs,vt] to cover (a loss); to offset; to compensate for (e.g. a weakness); to make up for; to cover for (someone)
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とてもとても
very; awfully; exceedingly
  1. [adv] very; awfully; exceedingly
  2. [adv] (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
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のようにのように
like; similar to
  1. [exp,adv] like; similar to
  2. [exp,adv] as with; in the same way
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バカばか
idiot; moron; fool
  1. [n] idiot; moron; fool
  2. [adj-na] stupid; foolish; dull; absurd; ridiculous
  3. [n,adj-na] trivial; insignificant; disappointing
  4. [n,adj-na] malfunctioning; defective; losing sensation
  5. [n,n-pref] incredibly; unusually; exceptionally
  6. [n,n-suf,adj-na] fervent enthusiast; nut; person singularly obsessed with something
  7. [n] Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)
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マスター
to master (a skill)
  1. [vs,vt] to master (a skill)
  2. [n] proprietor; manager; owner; barkeeper
  3. [n] leader; chief; head
  4. [n] master (of arts, science, etc.)
  5. [n] master (recording)
  6. [n] master (device)
  7. [n] master (data)
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もしかしてもしかして
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistaken
  1. [adv] perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistaken
  2. [adv] if; in case; in the event that
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