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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隊 たい
party; group; crew; team; body
[n,n-suf] party; group; crew; team; body
[n,n-suf] company (of troops); corps; unit; squad
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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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お前 おまえ
you
[pn] you
[n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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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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導 しるべ
guidance; guide
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俺 おれ
I; me
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鬼門 きもん
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; the demon's gate
[n] the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; the demon's gate
[n] weak point; Achilles' heel
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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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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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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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事件 じけん
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal
[n] event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal
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貴様 きさま
you
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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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あんた あんた
you
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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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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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私 わたし
I; me
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無い ない
nonexistent; not being (there)
[adj-i] nonexistent; not being (there)
[adj-i] unowned; not had; unpossessed
[adj-i] unique
[adj-i] not; impossible; won't happen
[adj-i,aux-adj] not
[adj-i,aux-adj] to not be; to have not
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飯 めし
cooked rice
[n] cooked rice
[n] meal; food
[n] one's living; livelihood
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隊長 たいちょう
commanding officer
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若旦那 わかだんな
young master; young gentleman
[n] young master; young gentleman
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今宵 こよい
this evening; tonight
[n,adv] this evening; tonight
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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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糸屋 いとや
yarn seller
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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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邪魔者 じゃまもの
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; obstruction
[n] obstacle; hindrance; impediment; obstruction
[n] nuisance; bore; burden
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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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祭 まつり
festival; feast; matsuri
[n] festival; feast; matsuri
[n] harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; flaming
[n-suf] galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy; mania
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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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夜行 やこう
walking around at night; night travel
[n,vs] walking around at night; night travel
[n] night train
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こいつ こいつ
he; she; this fellow; this guy; this person
[pn] he; she; this fellow; this guy; this person
[pn] this; this one; this thing
[int] hey, you!
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鬼退治 おにたいじ
chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres
[n] chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres
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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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昨夜 ゆうべ
evening
[n,adv] evening
[n,adv] last night; yesterday evening
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ならん
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; awfully; irresistibly
[exp,adj-i] cannot help (feeling); unbearably; awfully; irresistibly
[exp,adj-i] must not ...; should not ...
[exp,adj-i] must ...; have to ...; ought to ...
[exp,adj-i] cannot; unable to
[exp,adj-i] not
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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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消滅 しょうめつ
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; vanishing; termination; lapse
[n,vs] extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; vanishing; termination; lapse
[n,vs] annihilation
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小娘 こむすめ
young girl; lass; adolescent female
[n] young girl; lass; adolescent female
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体 からだ
body
[n] body
[n] torso; trunk
[n] build; physique; frame; figure
[n] health; constitution
[n] corpse; dead body
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どてら どてら
padded kimono
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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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それは
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
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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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首 くび
neck
[n] neck
[n] head
[n] dismissal (from a job); firing; sacking
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約束 やくそく
promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact
[n,vs,vt] promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact
[n] appointment; engagement; date
[n] convention; rule
[n,vs,vt] destiny; fate
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甘いもの あまいもの
sweets; sweet food
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本当に ほんとうに
really; truly
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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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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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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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わからん わからん
I don't know; I don't understand
[exp] I don't know; I don't understand
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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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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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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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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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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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見習い みならい
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation
[n] apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation
[n] apprentice; trainee; probationer
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目的 もくてき
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
[n] purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
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滅する めっする
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire)
[vs-s,vi] to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire)
[vs-s,vt] to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
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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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必ず かならず
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably
[adv] always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably
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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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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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夜 よる
evening; night
[n,adv] evening; night
[n] dinner
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噂 うわさ
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
[n,vs,adj-no] rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
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喰う 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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何故 なぜ
why; how; for what reason
[adv] why; how; for what reason
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一体 いったい
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth
[adv] (what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth
[n] one object; one body; unity
[n] one form; one style
[n] one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.)
[n,adv] generally; in general
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やっぱり やっぱり
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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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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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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ねば
if not ...; unless ...
[exp] if not ...; unless ...
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どうして どうして
how; in what way; by what means
[adv] how; in what way; by what means
[adv] why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for
[adv] cannot possibly
[int] no way
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駄目 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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訳 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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笛 ふえ
flute; fife; pipe; recorder; flageolet; shakuhachi; clarinet
[n] flute; fife; pipe; recorder; flageolet; shakuhachi; clarinet
[n] whistle
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確認 かくにん
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification
[n,vs,vt] confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification
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我ら われら
we; us
[pn] we; us
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
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悪鬼 あっき
evil spirit; demon; devil
[n] evil spirit; demon; devil
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屋敷 やしき
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
[n] residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
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奴ら やつら
they; those guys
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天童 てんどう
cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs
[n] cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs
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共 とも
together with
[n,n-pref] together with
[n,n-pref] same
[suf] both; all; neither; none
[suf] including ...
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何で なんで
why?; what for?
[adv] why?; what for?
[adv] how?; by what means?
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一匹 いっぴき
one animal (small)
[n] one animal (small)
[n] two-tan bolt of cloth
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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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てゆうか ていうか
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
[exp,conj] or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
[exp,conj] by the way
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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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そいつ そいつ
he; she; that person; that guy; that fellow
[pn] he; she; that person; that guy; that fellow
[pn] that; that one; that thing
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せい せい
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
[n] consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
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うるさい うるさい
noisy; loud
[adj-i] noisy; loud
[adj-i] annoying; troublesome; tiresome; persistent; importunate
[adj-i] fussy; finicky; picky; particular; nagging; fastidious; bossy
[int] shut up; be quiet
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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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魂 たましい
soul; spirit
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馬鹿 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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近く ちかく
near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
[n,adj-no,adv] near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
[n-suf] nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to
[adv] shortly; soon
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質問 しつもん
question; inquiry; enquiry
[n,vs,vt,vi,adj-no] question; inquiry; enquiry
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調書 ちょうしょ
protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
[n] protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
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行方不明者 ゆくえふめいしゃ
missing person
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