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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太公望 たいこうぼう
(avid) angler
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太子 たいし
crown prince
[n] crown prince
[n] Prince Shōtoku
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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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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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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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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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御主人 ごしゅじん
your husband; her husband
[n] your husband; her husband
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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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封 ふう
seal
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二人 ふたり
two persons; two people; pair; couple
[n] two persons; two people; pair; couple
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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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水 みず
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)
[n] water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)
[n] fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid
[n] flood; floodwaters
[n] water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
[n] break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
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オレ おれ
I; me
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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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殿下 でんか
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
[pn] your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
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私 わたし
I; me
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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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ぼくら ぼくら
we
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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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四 し
four; 4
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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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殷 いん
Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
[n] Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
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姫 ひめ
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.)
[n] young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.)
[n-suf,n] girl
[pref] small; cute; lesser (in names of species)
[n] prostitute
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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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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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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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あなた あなた
you
[pn] you
[pn] dear; honey
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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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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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土 つち
earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud
[n] earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud
[n] the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land
[n] low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud)
[n] (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
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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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どう どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
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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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豹 ひょう
leopard (Panthera pardus)
[n] leopard (Panthera pardus)
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宝貝 たからがい
cowrie; cowry
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孫 まご
grandchild
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伯 はく
count; earl
[n] count; earl
[n] chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system)
[n] Brazil
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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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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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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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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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碧雲 へきうん
bluish cloud
[n] bluish cloud
[n] azure sky; blue sky
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皇后 こうごう
(Japanese) empress; queen
[n,adj-no] (Japanese) empress; queen
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死ぬ しぬ
to die; to pass away
[v5n,vn,vi] to die; to pass away
[v5n,vn,vi] to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead
[v5n,vn,vi] to cease; to stop
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俺たち おれたち
we; us
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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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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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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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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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のだ
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
[exp] the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
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ために ために
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
[conj] for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
[conj] because of; as a result of
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盗賊 とうぞく
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
[n] thief; robber; burglar; bandit
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殿 どの
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.
[suf] Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.
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未来 みらい
(distant) future
[n] (distant) future
[n] future existence; world beyond the grave; the world to come
[n] future (tense)
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所 ところ
place; spot; scene; site
[n,adv,suf] place; spot; scene; site
[n,suf] address
[n,suf] district; area; locality
[n,suf] one's house
[n,suf] point; aspect; side; facet
[n,suf] passage (in text); part
[n,suf] space; room
[n,suf] thing; matter
[n] whereupon; as a result
[n] about to; on the verge of
[n] was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing
[n] approximately; around; about
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彼 かれ
he; him
[pn] he; him
[n] boyfriend
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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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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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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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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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おいら おれら
we; us
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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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震 しん
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
[n] zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
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闘う たたかう
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against)
[v5u,vi] to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against)
[v5u,vi] to compete (against)
[v5u,vi] to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist
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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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者 もの
person
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洪 こう
Hungary
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彼ら かれら
they; them
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大公 たいこう
archduke
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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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やはり やはり
as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
[adv] as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
[adv] after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case
[adv] too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either
[adv] still; as before
[adv] all the same; even so; still; nonetheless
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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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ヒト 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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バカ ばか
idiot; moron; fool
[n] idiot; moron; fool
[adj-na] stupid; foolish; dull; absurd; ridiculous
[n,adj-na] trivial; insignificant; disappointing
[n,adj-na] malfunctioning; defective; losing sensation
[n,n-pref] incredibly; unusually; exceptionally
[n,n-suf,adj-na] fervent enthusiast; nut; person singularly obsessed with something
[n] Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)
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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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なぜ なぜ
why; how; for what reason
[adv] why; how; for what reason
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スープ
(Western) soup
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かのう かのう
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
[adj-na,n] possible; potential; practicable; feasible
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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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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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気 き
spirit; mind; heart
[n] spirit; mind; heart
[n] nature; disposition
[n] intention; mind; will; motivation
[n] mood; feelings
[n] consciousness
[n] care; attention; consideration; worry
[n] interest
[n] (the) air; atmosphere
[n] ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood
[n] fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste
[n] qi (in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine); chi; ki
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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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屋敷 やしき
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
[n] residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
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地下水 ちかすい
underground water
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兄弟 きょうだい
siblings; brothers and sisters
[n] siblings; brothers and sisters
[n] brothers
[n] siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law
[n] mate; friend
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侯 こう
marquis; second highest rank of the five ranks of nobility
[n,n-suf] marquis; second highest rank of the five ranks of nobility
[n,n-suf] daimyo
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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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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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ポル
pole
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ねばならぬ
have to do; must; should; ought to
[exp] have to do; must; should; ought to
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ダメ だめ
no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
[adj-na,n] no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
[adj-na,n] hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless
[adj-na,n] cannot; must not; not allowed
[n] neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game
[int] no!; stop!
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そして そして
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
[conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
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キミ きみ
you; buddy; pal
[pn] you; buddy; pal
[n] monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master
[pn] he; she
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いう いう
to say; to utter; to declare
[v5u] to say; to utter; to declare
[v5u] to name; to call
[v5u] to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
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あやつ あいつ
he; she; that guy
[pn] he; she; that guy
[pn] that; that one; that thing
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食う くう
to eat
[v5u,vt] to eat
[v5u,vt] to live; to make a living; to survive
[v5u,vt] to bite; to sting (as insects do)
[v5u,vt] to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of
[v5u,vt] to encroach on; to eat into; to consume
[v5u,vt] to defeat a superior; to threaten a position
[v5u,vt] to consume time and-or resources
[v5u,vt] to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event)
[v5u,vt] to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
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霊獣 れいじゅう
sacred beast
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逃がす にがす
to set free; to let go; to release
[v5s,vt] to set free; to let go; to release
[v5s,vt] to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away; to fail to catch
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追っ手 おって
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
[n] pursuer; pursuing party; posse
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