こと こと
thing; matter
[n] thing; matter
[n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
[n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
[n] work; business; affair
[n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
[n-suf] nominalizing suffix
[n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
[n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
[n] necessity; need
[n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
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この この
this
[adj-pn] this
[adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this
[adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")
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式神 しきがみ
form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
[n] form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
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城 しろ
castle
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橋 はし
bridge
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髪 かみ
hair (on the head)
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いい
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared
[adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
[adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem
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子供 こども
child; children
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うらみ うらみ
resentment; grudge; malice; bitterness
[n] resentment; grudge; malice; bitterness
[n] matter for regret; regret
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思う おもう
to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
[v5u,vt] to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
[v5u,vt] to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
[v5u,vt] to judge; to assess; to regard
[v5u,vt] to imagine; to suppose; to dream
[v5u,vt] to expect; to look forward to
[v5u,vt] to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want
[v5u,vt] to recall; to remember
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先輩 せんぱい
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
[n] senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
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その その
that; the
[adj-pn] that; the
[adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
[int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
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多分 たぶん
probably; likely; perhaps; maybe
[adv] probably; likely; perhaps; maybe
[adj-no,adj-na] a lot of; much; many; considerable; large (amount); generous
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時計 とけい
clock; watch; timepiece
[n] clock; watch; timepiece
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それ それ
that; it
[pn] that; it
[pn] then; that point (in time); that time
[pn] there
[pn] you
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ずっと
continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout
[adv] continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout
[adv] much (more); (by) far; far and away; a lot; a great deal
[adv] far (away); long (ago, before, after)
[adv] straight; directly
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陰陽師 おんみょうじ
diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
[n] diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
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時 じ
hour; o'clock
[suf] hour; o'clock
[suf,adj-no] (specified) time; when ...; during ...
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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
[adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
[adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly
[int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright
[n] great man; fine figure of a man
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和時計 わどけい
clocks made in Japan, mainly in the Edo period; clocks that tell Japanese time
[n] clocks made in Japan, mainly in the Edo period; clocks that tell Japanese time
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私 わたし
I; me
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まで まで
until (a time); till; to; up to
[prt] until (a time); till; to; up to
[prt] to (a place or person); as far as
[prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even
[prt] only; merely
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廃墟 はいきょ
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
[n] ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
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なんで なんで
why?; what for?
[adv] why?; what for?
[adv] how?; by what means?
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オレ おれ
I; me
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お前 おまえ
you
[pn] you
[n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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それは
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
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さっき さっき
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
[n,adv] a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
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母親 ははおや
mother
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として
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
[exp] as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
[exp] apart from... (used to change the topic)
[exp] even (e.g. "not even a single person")
[exp] thinking that...; trying to...
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人身御供 ひとみごくう
human sacrifice; victim
[n] human sacrifice; victim
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そんな
such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
[adj-pn] such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
[int] no way!; never!
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そういう そういう
such; like that; that sort of
[adj-pn] such; like that; that sort of
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怖い こわい
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
[adj-i] scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
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僕 ぼく
I; me
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
[pn] manservant
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わたし わたし
I; me
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話 はなし
talk; speech; chat; conversation
[n] talk; speech; chat; conversation
[n] topic; subject
[n] discussions; negotiation; argument
[n] rumor; talk; hearsay
[n] tale; story; fable
[n] circumstances; particulars
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子 こ
child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
[n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
[n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring
[n,n-suf] young woman
[n,n-suf] young (animal)
[n] offshoot
[n] interest
[n] new share
[n] player who is not a dealer
[n] young geisha; young prostitute
[n] bird egg
[n-suf] -er (often of young women)
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女 おんな
female; woman; female sex
[n,n-pref] female; woman; female sex
[n] female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman
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十二天 じゅうにてん
twelve devas (esp. of the Shingon sect)
[n] twelve devas (esp. of the Shingon sect)
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人 ひと
person; someone; somebody
[n] person; someone; somebody
[n] human beings; mankind; man; people; humans
[n] human (Homo sapiens)
[n] (other) people; others
[n] character; personality; nature
[n] capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person
[n] adult; grown-up
[n] I; me; one
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あいつ あいつ
he; she; that guy
[pn] he; she; that guy
[pn] that; that one; that thing
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写真 しゃしん
photograph; photo; picture; snapshot; snap
[n] photograph; photo; picture; snapshot; snap
[n] moving picture; movie
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今 いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
[n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
[adv] another; more
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もう
already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
[adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
[adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently
[adv] further; more; again; another; the other
[int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously
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錦 にしき
brocade
[n] brocade
[n] fine dress; fine clothes
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安心 あんしん
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
[n,adj-na,vs,vi] peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
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もの もの
thing; object; article; stuff; substance
[n] thing; object; article; stuff; substance
[n] one's things; possessions; property; belongings
[n] things; something; anything; everything; nothing
[n] quality
[n] reason; the way of things
[n] used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen
[n-suf] item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ...
[n-suf] cause of ...; cause for ...
[pref] somehow; somewhat; for some reason
[pref] really; truly
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そう
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
[aux,adj-na] appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
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何か なにか
something; some; any
[pn] something; some; any
[adv] somehow; for some reason
[int] (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
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という という
called; named; that says; that
[exp] called; named; that says; that
[exp] as many as; as much as
[exp] all ...; every single ...
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祟り たたり
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
[n] curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
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五つ いつつ
five
[num] five
[n] five years of age
[n] eight o'clock (old time system)
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いる いる
to be (of animate objects); to exist
[v1,vi] to be (of animate objects); to exist
[v1,vi] to stay
[v1,aux-v] to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
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役目 やくめ
duty; role; function
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在 ざい
the country; countryside
[n] the country; countryside
[n] outskirts; suburbs
[n] presence; being in attendance
[pref] situated in; staying in; resident in
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あそぶ あそぶ
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to have a good time
[v5b,vi] to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to have a good time
[v5b,vi] to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.)
[v5b,vi] to be idle; to do nothing; to be unused
[v5b,vi] to meet up (with friends); to hang out
[v5b,vi] to give oneself up (to gambling, drinking, etc.)
[v5b,vi] to go to (for pleasure or for study)
[v5b,vi] to tease (someone); to play (with)
[v5b,vi] to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration
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なる なる
to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
[v5r,vi] to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
[v5r,vi] to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
[v5r,vi] to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of
[v5r,vi] to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
[v5r,vi] to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
[v5r,vi] to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
[v5r,vi] to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
[v5r,vi] to play (the part of); to act as
[v5r,vi] to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
[v5r,vi] to be promoted
[aux-v,v5r] to do ...
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無理 むり
unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
[adj-na,n] unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
[adj-na,n] impossible
[adj-na,n] forcible; forced; compulsory
[adj-na] excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
[vs,vi] to work too hard; to try too hard
[int] no way; not a chance; never; dream on
[adj-no] irrational
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物置 ものおき
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
[n] storage room; storeroom; lumber room
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月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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よう よう
appearing ...; looking ...
[n-suf,n] appearing ...; looking ...
[n-suf,n] way to ...; method of ...ing
[n-suf,n] form; style; design
[n-suf,n] like; similar to
[n] thing (thought or spoken)
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ふしだら
loose; immoral; dissolute; dissipated; licentious; fast
[adj-na,n] loose; immoral; dissolute; dissipated; licentious; fast
[adj-na,n] slovenly; untidy; messy
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ちょっと ちょっと
a little; a bit; slightly
[adv] a little; a bit; slightly
[adv] just a minute; for a moment; briefly
[adv] somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite
[adv] (not) easily; (not) readily
[int] hey!; come on; excuse me
[exp] thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible
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ぼんくら ぼんくら
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; thickheaded
[adj-na,n] stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; thickheaded
[n] blockhead; idiot; dimwit
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時 とき
time; hour; moment
[n] time; hour; moment
[n,adv] occasion; case
[n] chance; opportunity; season
[n] the times; the age; the day
[n] tense
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声 こえ
voice
[n] voice
[n] singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot
[n] voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will
[n] sound
[n] sense (of something's arrival); feeling
[n] voice; voiced sound
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こんな
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
[adj-pn] this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
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それに それに
besides; in addition; also; moreover
[conj] besides; in addition; also; moreover
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姿 すがた
figure; form; shape
[n] figure; form; shape
[n] appearance; dress; guise
[n] state; condition; picture; image
[n] form (of a waka)
[n-suf] dressed in ...; wearing ...
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そういえば そういえば
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
[exp] now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
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居間 いま
living room (Western style); sitting room
[n] living room (Western style); sitting room
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研究会 けんきゅうかい
research society
[n] research society
[n] study class (e.g. religious)
[n] seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
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プロット
plot (of a story)
[n] plot (of a story)
[n,vs] plotting (a graph)
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にとって にとって
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
[exp] to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
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感じ かんじ
feeling; sense; impression
[n] feeling; sense; impression
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自分 じぶん
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
[pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
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存在 そんざい
existence; being; presence
[n,vs,vi,adj-no] existence; being; presence
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ちゃんと
diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately
[adv,vs] diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately
[adv,vs] perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition
[adv,vs] sufficiently; satisfactorily
[adv,vs] quickly
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今回 こんかい
this time; now
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わけ わけ
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
[n] conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
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古い ふるい
old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn
[adj-i] old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn
[adj-i] long; since long ago; time-honored
[adj-i] of the distant past; long-ago
[adj-i] stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny
[adj-i] old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date
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場所 ばしょ
place; location; spot; position
[n] place; location; spot; position
[n] room; space
[n] basho; wrestling tournament
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あんな
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
[adj-pn] that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
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来る くる
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
[vk,vi] to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
[vk,vi,aux-v] to come back; to do ... and come back
[vk,vi,aux-v] to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue
[vk,vi] to come from; to be caused by; to derive from
[vk,vi] to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")
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本間 ほんま
truth; reality
[adj-no,adj-na,n] truth; reality
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できる できる
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
[v1,vi] to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
[v1,vi] to be ready; to be completed
[v1,vi] to be made; to be built
[v1,vi] to be good at; to be permitted (to do)
[v1,vi] to become intimate; to take up (with someone)
[v1,vi] to grow; to be raised
[v1,vi] to become pregnant
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くらい
approximately; about; around; or so
[suf,prt] approximately; about; around; or so
[suf,prt] to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least
[suf,prt] as ... as ...; like
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もともと もともと
originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
[adv,adj-no] originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
[adj-na,n] none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
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顔 かお
face; visage
[n] face; visage
[n] look; expression; countenance
[n] honor; honour; face
[n] influence; notoriety
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ときには ときには
at times; occasionally
[exp,adv] at times; occasionally
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活動 かつどう
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action
[n,vs] activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action
[n] movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
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白 しろ
white
[n] white
[n] innocence; innocent person
[n] blank space
[n] white go stone
[n] white dragon tile
[n] skewered grilled pig intestine
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探検 たんけん
exploration; expedition
[n,vs,vt] exploration; expedition
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釣り つり
fishing; angling
[n] fishing; angling
[n] change (for a purchase)
[n] clickbaiting
[n] trolling; bait; making deliberately inflammatory posts online
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やつ やつ
fellow; guy; chap
[n] fellow; guy; chap
[n] thing; object
[pn] he; she; him; her
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可能性 かのうせい
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; chance
[n] potentiality; likelihood; possibility; chance
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俺 おれ
I; me
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作業 さぎょう
work; operation; task
[n,vs,vi] work; operation; task
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何も なにも
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing
[exp] (not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing
[exp] and everything else; and all
[exp] (not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extent
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