太公望 たいこうぼう
(avid) angler
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仙人 せんにん
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit)
[n] immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit)
[n] person not bound by earthly desires
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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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道士 どうし
Taoist
[n] Taoist
[n] person of high morals
[n] Buddhist monk
[n] immortal mountain wizard; Taoist immortal
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御主人 ごしゅじん
your husband; her husband
[n] your husband; her husband
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神 かみ
god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami
[n] god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami
[n-pref,adj-na] incredible; fantastic; amazing
[n] Emperor (of Japan)
[n] thunder
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事 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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封 ふう
seal
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おまえ おまえ
you
[pn] you
[n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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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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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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私 わたし
I; me
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者 もの
person
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申 さる
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac)
[n] the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac)
[n] hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm)
[n] west-southwest
[n] 7th month of the lunar calendar
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あなた あなた
you
[pn] you
[pn] dear; honey
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四 し
four; 4
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殿 どの
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.
[suf] Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.
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妖怪 ようかい
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon; monster; goblin; yōkai
[n] ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon; monster; goblin; yōkai
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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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皇后 こうごう
(Japanese) empress; queen
[n,adj-no] (Japanese) empress; queen
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陳 ちん
Chen (ancient Chinese state; approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en
[n] Chen (ancient Chinese state; approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en
[n] Chen dynasty (of China; 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
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族 ぞく
tribe; clan; band; family
[n,n-suf] tribe; clan; band; family
[n,n-suf] (taxonomical) tribe
[n,n-suf] group (of the periodic table)
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具 ぐ
tool; means
[n] tool; means
[n] ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.)
[ctr] counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
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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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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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あれ あれ
that; that thing
[pn] that; that thing
[pn] that person
[pn] then; that time
[pn] that place (over there)
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酒 さけ
alcohol; sake
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豹 ひょう
leopard (Panthera pardus)
[n] leopard (Panthera pardus)
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貴人 きじん
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
[n] aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
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術 じゅつ
art; technique
[n,n-suf] art; technique
[n,n-suf] means; way
[n,n-suf] trick; trap; plot; stratagem
[n,n-suf] magic
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界 かい
community; circles; world
[n-suf] community; circles; world
[n,n-suf] kingdom
[n,n-suf] erathem
[n-suf] field (electrical)
[n] border; boundary; division
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敵 てき
opponent; rival; adversary
[n] opponent; rival; adversary
[n] menace; danger; threat; enemy
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人間界 にんげんかい
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
[n] human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
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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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ボク ぼく
I; me
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
[pn] manservant
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鞭 むち
whip; lash; scourge
[n] whip; lash; scourge
[n] stick; cane; rod; pointer
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行く いく
to die; to pass away
[v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away
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禁 きん
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
[n] ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
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琵琶 びわ
biwa (Japanese lute)
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王さま おうさま
king
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彼 かれ
he; him
[pn] he; him
[n] boyfriend
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宝貝 たからがい
cowrie; cowry
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城 しろ
castle
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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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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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ぬし ぬし
head (of a household, etc.); leader; master
[n] head (of a household, etc.); leader; master
[n] owner; proprietor; proprietress
[n] subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed)
[n] guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers); long-time resident (or employee, etc.)
[n] husband
[pn] you
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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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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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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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薪 まき
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs)
[n] piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs)
[n] kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
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羽衣 はごろも
angel's raiment; robe of feathers
[n] angel's raiment; robe of feathers
[n] wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds
[n] type of bug
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手下 てした
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
[n] subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
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強い つよい
strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
[adj-i] strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
[adj-i] strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged
[adj-i] good (at); skilled; knowledgeable
[adj-i] being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient
[adj-i] firm; rigid; solid
[adj-i] intense; strong; fierce; high
[adj-i] dependable; trustworthy
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大公 たいこう
archduke
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修行 しゅぎょう
training; practice; discipline; study
[n,vs,vt] training; practice; discipline; study
[n,vs,vt] ascetic practices
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人間 にんげん
human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind
[n] human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind
[n] character (of a person)
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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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なんか
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
[prt,adv] something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
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どう どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
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ではないか ではないか
isn't it?
[exp] isn't it?
[exp] let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...; shouldn't we ...
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誘惑 ゆうわく
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
[n,vs,vt] temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
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以上 いじょう
not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more
[n-suf] not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more
[n-suf] beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than
[adj-no,n] the above; the above-mentioned; the aforementioned; the foregoing
[n,conj] since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ...
[exp] that's all; that is the end; the end
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他人 たにん
another person; other people; others
[n] another person; other people; others
[n] unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood)
[n] outsider; stranger
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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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まだ まだ
still; as yet; only
[adv] still; as yet; only
[adv] (not) yet
[adv] more; (more) still
[adv] at least; comparatively; relatively
[adj-na] unfinished; incomplete; not yet done
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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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霊獣 れいじゅう
sacred beast
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道 みち
road; path; street; lane; passage
[n] road; path; street; lane; passage
[n] route; way
[n] distance; journey
[n] road (e.g. to victory); course
[n] way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles
[n] teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma
[n] field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality
[n] means; way; method
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王朝 おうちょう
dynasty
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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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下さい ください
please (give me)
[exp] please (give me)
[exp] please (do for me)
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もちろん もちろん
of course; certainly; naturally
[adv] of course; certainly; naturally
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また また
again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
[adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
[adv] also; too; as well; likewise
[adv] on the other hand; while
[conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
[conj] or; otherwise
[adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth
[pref] indirect
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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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そうか
is that so?
[exp] is that so?
[exp] I see; right; oh; OK
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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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黄 き
yellow
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雷公 らいこう
thunder
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軍隊 ぐんたい
armed forces; military; troops
[n] armed forces; military; troops
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程 ほど
extent; degree; measure
[n,adv] extent; degree; measure
[n] limit; bounds
[n] (span of) time
[n] (a) distance
[n] the state of; the status of; the condition of
[prt] about; around; approximately; or so
[prt] as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ...
[prt] the more ... the more ...
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目 め
eye; eyeball
[n] eye; eyeball
[n] eyesight; sight; vision
[n] look; stare; gaze; glance
[n] notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
[n] an experience
[n] viewpoint
[n] discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
[n] (an) appearance
[n] chance (of success); possibility (of a good result)
[n] spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave
[n] grain (of wood, paper)
[n] eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
[n] intersection (on a go board); square (on a chessboard)
[n] dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number
[n] graduation; division (of a scale)
[n] tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
[suf] ordinal number suffix
[suf] somewhat; -ish
[suf] point (e.g. of change)
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まさか まさか
by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not)
[int] by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not)
[n,adj-no] something unexpected; emergency
[n] currently; for the time being; presently; for now
[adv,adj-no] indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly
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なに なに
what
[pn] what
[pn] you-know-what; that thing
[pn] whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name
[adv] (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
[int] what?; huh?
[int] hey!; come on!
[int] oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)
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頭 あたま
head
[n] head
[n] hair (on one's head)
[n] mind; brains; intellect
[n] leader; chief; boss; captain
[n] top; tip
[n] beginning; start
[n] head; person
[n] down payment; deposit
[n] top structural component of a kanji
[n] pair
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隙 すき
gap; space
[n] gap; space
[n] break; interlude; interval
[n] chink (in one's armor, armour); chance; opportunity; weak spot
[n] breach (of a relationship between people)
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陛下 へいか
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
[pn,n-suf] Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
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計画 けいかく
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
[n,vs,vt] plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
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薬 くすり
medicine; pharmaceuticals; (legal) drugs; pill; ointment; salve
[n] medicine; pharmaceuticals; (legal) drugs; pill; ointment; salve
[n] efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.)
[n] (pottery) glaze
[n] (illegal) drug; narcotic
[n] small bribe
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炎 ほのお
flame; blaze
[n] flame; blaze
[n] flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
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正体 しょうたい
true character; true form; true colors (colours); identity; truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.); origin
[n] true character; true form; true colors (colours); identity; truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.); origin
[n] consciousness; one's senses
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悪い わるい
bad; poor; undesirable
[adj-i] bad; poor; undesirable
[adj-i] poor (quality); inferior; insufficient
[adj-i] evil; sinful
[adj-i] ugly; not beautiful
[adj-i] at fault; to blame; in the wrong
[adj-i] bad (at doing something)
[adj-i] unprofitable; unbeneficial
[int,adj-i] sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable
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将軍 しょうぐん
general
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妹 いもうと
younger sister
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奴 やつ
fellow; guy; chap
[n] fellow; guy; chap
[n] thing; object
[pn] he; she; him; her
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味方 みかた
friend; ally; supporter
[n,adj-no] friend; ally; supporter
[n,vs,vi] taking sides (with); supporting; standing by; backing up
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力 ちから
force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy
[n] force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy
[n] capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty
[n] efficacy; effect
[n] effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions
[n] power; authority; influence; good offices; agency
[n] support; help; aid; assistance
[n] stress; emphasis
[n] means; resources
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元始天尊 げんしてんそん
Yuanshi Tianzun (one of the supreme divinities of Taoism)
[n] Yuanshi Tianzun (one of the supreme divinities of Taoism)
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俺 おれ
I; me
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予 よ
I; me
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一人 ひとり
one person
[n] one person
[n] being alone; being by oneself
[n] being single; being unmarried
[adv] by oneself; alone
[adv] just; only; simply
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