お父さん おとうさん
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
[n] father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
[n] husband
[pn] you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he; him
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私 わたし
I; me
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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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故人 こじん
the deceased; the departed
[n] the deceased; the departed
[n] old friend; longtime acquaintance
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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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葬儀 そうぎ
funeral; funeral service
[n] funeral; funeral service
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葬祭 そうさい
funerals and ceremonial occasions
[n] funerals and ceremonial occasions
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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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娘 むすめ
daughter
[n] daughter
[n] girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
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葬 そう
funeral
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ひらり
nimbly; lightly
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長女 ちょうじょ
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
[n] eldest daughter; first-born daughter
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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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その その
that; the
[adj-pn] that; the
[adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
[int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
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家族 かぞく
family
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義母 ぎぼ
mother-in-law
[n] mother-in-law
[n] foster mother
[n] step mother
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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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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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姐さん ねえさん
older sister; elder sister
[n] older sister; elder sister
[n] young lady
[n] miss
[n] ma'am
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お母さん おかあさん
mother; mom; mum; ma
[n] mother; mom; mum; ma
[n] wife
[pn] you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she; her
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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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本当に ほんとうに
really; truly
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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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僕 ぼく
I; me
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
[pn] manservant
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墓 はか
grave; gravesite; tomb
[n] grave; gravesite; tomb
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あんた あんた
you
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それにしても
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
[exp] nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
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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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娘さん むすめさん
daughter
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お守り おまもり
charm; amulet; talisman
[n] charm; amulet; talisman
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主人 しゅじん
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; landlord; landlady
[n] head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; landlord; landlady
[n] one's husband
[n] (one's) employer; (one's) master
[n] host; hostess
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通夜 つや
all-night vigil over a body; wake
[n] all-night vigil over a body; wake
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どんぐり どんぐり
acorn
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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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初めて はじめて
for the first time
[adv,adj-no] for the first time
[adv] only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ...
[n] first time; (one's) first
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それで それで
so; therefore; and; (and) then
[conj] so; therefore; and; (and) then
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樹木 じゅもく
tree; trees and shrubs
[n] tree; trees and shrubs
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願い ねがい
desire; wish; hope
[n] desire; wish; hope
[n] request; entreaty; plea; appeal
[n] prayer
[n,n-suf] (written) application
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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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どう どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
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ください ください
please (give me)
[exp] please (give me)
[exp] please (do for me)
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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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そうか
is that so?
[exp] is that so?
[exp] I see; right; oh; OK
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葬儀社 そうぎしゃ
undertaker's office; funeral home; funeral parlor
[n] undertaker's office; funeral home; funeral parlor
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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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八百屋 やおや
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
[n] greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
[n] jack of all trades
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香典 こうでん
gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; incense money
[n] gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; incense money
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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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離婚 りこん
divorce
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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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じいじ
grandpa; grampa; grandfather
[n] grandpa; grampa; grandfather
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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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どうぞ
please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)
[adv] please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)
[adv] by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to)
[adv] here you are
[vs] to give
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一緒に いっしょに
together (with)
[adv] together (with)
[adv] at the same time
[adv] in one lump; in the same category
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とこ 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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お別れ おわかれ
parting; farewell
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十 じゅう
ten; 10
[num] ten; 10
[n] ten years of age
[n] book containing a collection of poems
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冷たい つめたい
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing
[adj-i] cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing
[adj-i] (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling; indifferent; unfriendly; distant
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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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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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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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ありがとうございます ありがとうございます
thank you
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でございます でございます
be; is
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舞台 ぶたい
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); (stage) performance
[n] stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); (stage) performance
[n] setting (of a story); scene
[n] sphere (of activity); stage (e.g. political stage); scene; arena; world
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名前 なまえ
name
[n] name
[n] given name; first name
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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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希望 きぼう
hope; wish; aspiration
[n,vs,vt] hope; wish; aspiration
[n] (bright) prospects; expectation
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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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喪服 もふく
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
[n] mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
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儀 ぎ
ceremony
[n] ceremony
[n] matter; affair; case
[suf] with regard to; as for; as concerns
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会葬 かいそう
attendance at a funeral
[n,vs,vi] attendance at a funeral
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ワタシ わたし
I; me
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喪主 もしゅ
chief mourner
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言う 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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芽生 がせい
gemmation
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踊り おどり
dance
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霊園 れいえん
(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
[n] (garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
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元妻 もとつま
ex-wife; former wife
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身内 みうち
relatives; one's family
[n] relatives; one's family
[n] friends; members of the same organization
[n] followers; henchmen
[n] one's whole body
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なんです
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
[aux] it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
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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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お父さま おとうさま
father
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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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無口 むくち
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
[adj-na,adj-no,n] taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
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日舞 にちぶ
traditional Japanese dance
[n] traditional Japanese dance
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ばっちい
dirty; unclean
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すみません すみません
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; I beg your pardon
[exp,int] excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; I beg your pardon
[exp,int] thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
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あの人 あのひと
he; she; that person
[pn] he; she; that person
[pn] you
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日程 にってい
schedule; program; programme; agenda
[n] schedule; program; programme; agenda
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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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故郷 ふるさと
hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
[n] hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home
[n] ruins; historic remains
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あなた あなた
you
[pn] you
[pn] dear; honey
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孫 まご
grandchild
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自宅 じたく
one's home; one's house
[n] one's home; one's house
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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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硬貨 こうか
coin
[n] coin
[n] hard currency
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コーナー
corner; bend; turn
[n] corner; bend; turn
[n] segment (within a radio or TV program); session; column (newspaper, etc.)
[n] area; department; section
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骨 ほね
bone
[n] bone
[n] frame
[n] outline; core
[n] backbone; spirit; fortitude
[adj-na,n] laborious; troublesome; difficult
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奥さん おくさん
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
[n] wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
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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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