このごろ このごろ
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
[adv,n] these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
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くだ かん
pipe; tube
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お風呂 おふろ
bath
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お願い おねがい
request; favour (to ask); wish
[n,vs,vt] request; favour (to ask); wish
[int] please
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お金 おかね
money
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お正月 おしょうがつ
New Year (esp. first three days)
[n] New Year (esp. first three days)
[n] first month of the year; January
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おれ おれ
I; me
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おめでとう おめでとう
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
[int] congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
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おはようございます おはようございます
good morning
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あんまり あまり
remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
[n,adj-no] remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
[adv] (not) very; (not) much
[adv] too much; excessively; overly
[adj-na,adj-no] extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible
[n-suf] more than; over
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面倒 めんどう
trouble; bother
[n,adj-na] trouble; bother
[n,adj-na] trouble; difficulty
[n] care; attention
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野菜 やさい
vegetable
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邪魔 じゃま
hindrance; obstacle; nuisance; disturbance; interruption; interference
[n,adj-na,vs,vt] hindrance; obstacle; nuisance; disturbance; interruption; interference
[vs,vi] to visit (someone's home)
[n] demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
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遅刻 ちこく
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
[n,vs,vi] lateness; tardiness; arriving late
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途中 とちゅう
on the way; en route
[n,adv] on the way; en route
[n,adv] in the middle of; midway; halfway
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賛成 さんせい
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
[n,vs,vi,adj-no] approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
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貯金 ちょきん
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank)
[n,vs] putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank)
[n,vs] accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
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親戚 しんせき
relative; relation; kin
[n] relative; relation; kin
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親 おや
parent; parents; mother and father
[n] parent; parents; mother and father
[n] dealer; banker
[n] founder; inventor
[n] (pet) owner
[adj-no,n] key; parent (organization); main
[n] ancestor; forefather
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見廻り みまわり
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour
[n] patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour
[n] watchman; patrolman
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見る みる
to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
[v1,vt] to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
[v1,vt] to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge
[v1,vt] to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on
[v1,vt] to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)
[aux-v,v1] to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try
[aux-v,v1] to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...
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続けて つづけて
successively; continuously; in a row
[adv] successively; continuously; in a row
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結婚式 けっこんしき
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
[n] marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
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種 たね
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kernel; stone (e.g. of a peach)
[n] seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kernel; stone (e.g. of a peach)
[n] progeny; offspring; issue; breed
[n] paternal blood; lineage
[n] sperm; semen; seed
[n] cause; source; seed; origin
[n] material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject (of discussion); theme; (news) copy; source (of a story)
[n] ingredient; main ingredient (of a piece of sushi); leaven
[n] mechanism (of a magic trick, etc.); secret; trickery
[n] 10-point card; tane; animal card
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相手 あいて
companion; partner; company
[n] companion; partner; company
[n] other party; addressee
[n] opponent (sports, etc.)
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病院 びょういん
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
[n] hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
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町 まち
town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood
[n] town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood
[n] downtown; main street
[n] street; road
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田んぼ たんぼ
paddy field; farm
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生まれる うまれる
to be born
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猫 ねこ
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus)
[n] cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus)
[n] shamisen
[n] geisha
[n] wheelbarrow
[n] clay bed-warmer
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牛乳 ぎゅうにゅう
(cow's) milk
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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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温泉 おんせん
hot spring
[n] hot spring
[n] onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
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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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毎年 まいとし
every year; yearly; annually
[adv,n] every year; yearly; annually
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本当に ほんとうに
really; truly
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最後 さいご
end; conclusion
[n] end; conclusion
[adj-no] last; final; latest; most recent
[exp] no sooner than; once; right after (often having negative consequences)
[n] one's final moments
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暮らし くらし
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
[n,n-suf] (way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
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暖かい あたたかい
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
[adj-i] warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
[adj-i] considerate; kind; genial
[adj-i] warm (of a colour); mellow
[adj-i] having enough money
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春休み はるやすみ
spring break; spring vacation
[n] spring break; spring vacation
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文集 ぶんしゅう
anthology
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散歩 さんぽ
walk; stroll
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教室 きょうしつ
classroom; lecture room
[n] classroom; lecture room
[n] department (in a university)
[n] class; lessons; course
[n] school (for a particular discipline); teaching establishment
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授業 じゅぎょう
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
[n,vs,vi] lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
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指輪 ゆびわ
(finger) ring
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息子 むすこ
son
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廊下 ろうか
corridor; hallway; passageway
[n] corridor; hallway; passageway
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庭 にわ
garden; yard; courtyard
[n] garden; yard; courtyard
[n] field (of action); area
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度 ど
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.)
[n,n-suf] degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.)
[ctr] counter for occurrences
[n,n-suf] strength (of glasses); glasses prescription
[n,n-suf] alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume
[n] extent; degree; limit
[n] presence of mind; composure
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幸せ しあわせ
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
[n,adj-na] happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
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平気 へいき
cool; calm; composed; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmoved; indifferent
[adj-na,n] cool; calm; composed; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmoved; indifferent
[adj-na] all right; fine; OK; okay
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寂しい さびしい
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
[adj-i] lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
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客 きゃく
guest; visitor
[n] guest; visitor
[n] customer; client; shopper; spectator; audience; tourist; sightseer; passenger
[ctr] counter for containers used to entertain guests
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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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学校 がっこう
school
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嫌い きらい
disliked; hated; disagreeable
[adj-na,n] disliked; hated; disagreeable
[n] tendency; smack (of); touch (of)
[n] distinction; discrimination
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大切 たいせつ
important; significant; serious; crucial
[adj-na] important; significant; serious; crucial
[adj-na] precious; valuable; dear; cherished; beloved
[adj-na] careful
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大きい おおきい
big; large; great
[adj-i] big; large; great
[adj-i] loud
[adj-i] extensive; spacious
[adj-i] important; decisive; valuable
[adj-i] older; grown up
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多い おおい
many; numerous; a lot
[adj-i] many; numerous; a lot
[adj-i] large amount of; large quantity of; a lot; much
[adj-i] frequent; common
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声かけ こえかけ
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
[n] saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
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困る こまる
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed
[v5r,vi] to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed
[v5r,vi] to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be annoyed
[v5r,vi] to be badly off; to be hard up; to be in straitened circumstances
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卒業生 そつぎょうせい
graduate; alumnus
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卒業式 そつぎょうしき
graduation ceremony; commencement
[n] graduation ceremony; commencement
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前 まえ
in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
[n] in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
[n,adj-no,adv] before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)
[n,adj-no] (the) front; frontal part; fore; head (e.g. of a line)
[n] forward; ahead
[n] (in the) presence (of); in front (of someone)
[adj-no] previous (e.g. page); prior (e.g. engagement); first (e.g. half); former (e.g. example)
[suf] portion; helping
[n] front (of one's body or clothing); breast (of a coat, kimono, etc.)
[n] privates; private parts
[n] criminal record; previous conviction; (a) prior
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初詣で はつもうで
first shrine visit of the New Year
[n] first shrine visit of the New Year
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全部 ぜんぶ
all; entire; whole; altogether
[n,adj-no,adv] all; entire; whole; altogether
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似合う にあう
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
[v5u,vi] to suit; to match; to become; to be like
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会 かい
meeting; assembly; party; gathering; conference; athletic meet
[n,n-suf] meeting; assembly; party; gathering; conference; athletic meet
[n,n-suf] society; association; club
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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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今から いまから
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
[adv] from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
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世話 せわ
care; looking after; help; assistance; aid
[n,vs,vt] care; looking after; help; assistance; aid
[n] trouble; bother
[n,vs,vt] good offices; recommendation; introduction
[n] everyday life; everyday affairs; everyday language
[n] sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)
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不安 ふあん
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity; suspense
[n,adj-na] anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity; suspense
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一緒 いっしょ
(doing) together
[n] (doing) together
[n] one lump; one mixture; the same category
[adj-no,n] the same; identical
[n] (at) the same time
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ランドセル
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
[n] firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
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ヨメ よめ
bride
[n] bride
[n] (one's) daughter-in-law
[n] wife
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やっと やっと
at last; finally
[adv] at last; finally
[adv] barely; narrowly; just; by the skin of one's teeth
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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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まま まま
as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged)
[n,adv] as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged)
[n,adv] with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as
[n] as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
[n] sic
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ホント ほんとう
truth; reality; actuality; fact
[n,adj-no,adj-na] truth; reality; actuality; fact
[adj-no,adj-na] proper; right; correct; official
[adj-no,adj-na] genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable
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ほうがいい ほうがいい
had better ...
[exp,adj-ix] had better ...
[exp,adj-ix] had better not ...
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べつに べつに
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially
[adv] (not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially
[adv] separately; apart; additionally; extra
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プレゼント
present; gift
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ひとつ ひとつ
one
[num] one
[n] for one thing
[n] only
[n] (not) even
[n,adv] just (e.g. "just try it")
[adj-no] some kind of; one type of
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なにか 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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ながら ながら
while; during; as
[prt] while; during; as
[prt] while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding
[prt] all; both
[prt] as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears")
[pref] while doing something else (at the same time)
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なかなか なかなか
very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather
[adv,adj-na] very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather
[adv] by no means; not readily
[n] middle; half-way point
[adj-no] excellent; wonderful; very good
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なが なが
long
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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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ところ 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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どうも
thank you; thanks
[int] thank you; thanks
[adv] much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret)
[adv] quite; really; mostly
[adv] somehow
[adv] in spite of oneself; try as one might; no matter how hard one may try (to, not to)
[int] greetings; hello; goodbye
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デザイン
design
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たって
even if; even though
[prt] even if; even though
[prt] however; no matter how
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そろそろ
soon; before long; any time now; momentarily
[adv,adv-to] soon; before long; any time now; momentarily
[adv,adv-to] slowly; quietly; steadily; gradually; gingerly
[adv,adv-to] already; about time
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それでも それでも
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
[conj] but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
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そりゃ
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
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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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しかも しかも
moreover; furthermore
[conj] moreover; furthermore
[conj] nevertheless; and yet
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さすが さすが
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
[adv,adj-na] as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
[adv] still; all the same; after all
[adv] even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
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こんばんは こんばんは
good evening
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これくらい これくらい
this much; this amount
[n,adv] this much; this amount
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