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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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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アウト アウト
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line
[n] out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line
[n] out; putout
[adj-f] outer; external; outside
[unc] exit; exit here
[n] front nine
[adj-na] no good; unacceptable; out of line; over; finished; disqualified
[n] check-out time
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高校 こうこう
senior high school; high school
[n] senior high school; high school
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試合 しあい
match; game; bout; contest
[n,vs,vi] match; game; bout; contest
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地 ち
earth; ground; land; soil
[n,n-suf] earth; ground; land; soil
[n,n-suf] place
[n,n-suf] territory
[n,n-suf] bottom (of a package, book, etc.)
[n,n-suf] earth (one of the five elements)
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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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監督 かんとく
supervision; control; superintendence; direction
[n,vs,adj-no] supervision; control; superintendence; direction
[n] director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss
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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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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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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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フォーム
form
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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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ボール
ball
[n] ball
[n] ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone)
[n] bowl
[n] board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
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オレ おれ
I; me
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投球 とうきゅう
pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
[n,vs,vi] pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
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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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ランナー
runner
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作戦 さくせん
tactics; strategy
[n] tactics; strategy
[n] military operation; naval operation
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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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選手 せんしゅ
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
[n] player (of a sport); athlete; team member
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万波 は
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
[ctr] counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
11
フォーク
fork
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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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ホームラン
home run
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シッポ しっぽ
tail (of an animal)
[n] tail (of an animal)
[n] tail end; tip
10
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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アイツ あいつ
he; she; that guy
[pn] he; she; that guy
[pn] that; that one; that thing
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裏 うら
opposite side; bottom; other side; side hidden from view; undersurface; reverse side
[n] opposite side; bottom; other side; side hidden from view; undersurface; reverse side
[n] rear; back; behind
[n] lining; inside
[n] in the shadows; behind the scenes; offstage; behind (someone's) back
[n] more (to something than meets the eye); hidden side (e.g. of one's personality); unknown circumstances; different side
[n] proof
[n] opposite (of a prediction, common sense, etc.); contrary
[n] inverse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
[n] bottom (of an inning); last half (of an inning)
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空気 くうき
air; atmosphere
[n] air; atmosphere
[n] mood; situation
[n] someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
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私 わたし
I; me
9
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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打者 だしゃ
batter
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打席 だせき
batter's box; one's turn at bat
[n] batter's box; one's turn at bat
9
バッター
batter
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魔球 まきゅう
miracle ball; magic ball
[n] miracle ball; magic ball
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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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青島 チンタオ
Qingdao (China); Tsingtao; Chingtao
[n] Qingdao (China); Tsingtao; Chingtao
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星 ほし
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body
[n] star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body
[n] star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk
[n] star (actor, player, etc.)
[n] dot; spot; fleck
[n] bullseye
[n] perp; perpetrator; culprit; offender; suspect
[n] one's star (that determines one's fate); one's fortune
[n] point; score
[n] star point (intersection marked with a dot); hoshi
[n] (pyrotechnic) star
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全く まったく
really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
[adv,adj-no] really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
[adv,adj-no] indeed
[int] good grief
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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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づらい づらい
difficult to ...; hard to ...
[suf,adj-i] difficult to ...; hard to ...
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タネ 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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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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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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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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ストライク
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
[n] strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
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野球 やきゅう
baseball
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点 てん
dot; spot; point; speck; mark
[n] dot; spot; point; speck; mark
[n] mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; score; points
[n] point (in a game); score; goal; run
[n] point
[n] point; aspect; matter; detail; part; respect; way; viewpoint
[n] (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point); dot
[n] "dot" stroke (in a Chinese character)
[ctr] counter for points, marks, goals, etc.
[ctr] counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.
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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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死球 しきゅう
pitch that hits the batter
[n] pitch that hits the batter
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打法 だほう
batting style; batting form; swing; way of striking the ball; way of swinging the racket
[n] batting style; batting form; swing; way of striking the ball; way of swinging the racket
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手品 てじな
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
[n] magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
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外野 がいや
outfield
[n] outfield
[n] outfielder
[n] outfield bleachers
[n] third party; outsider; onlooker; bystander
7
四 し
four; 4
7
僕 ぼく
I; me
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
[pn] manservant
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信頼 しんらい
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
[n,vs,vt] reliance; trust; faith; confidence
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以外 いがい
excluding; except (for); apart from; other than; besides; in addition to
[n-suf] excluding; except (for); apart from; other than; besides; in addition to
[n-suf] outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
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二 に
two; 2
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よく よく
nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
[adv] nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
[adv] frequently; often
[adv] I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
[adv] (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...
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ムリ 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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ファースト
first
[adj-f] first
[n] first base; first baseman
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絶対に ぜったいに
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
[adv] absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
6
投法 とうほう
way of throwing (esp. in baseball); throwing technique; pitching technique
[n] way of throwing (esp. in baseball); throwing technique; pitching technique
6
打つ うつ
to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound
[v5t,vt] to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound
[v5t,vt] to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (a drum, etc.)
[v5t,vt] to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)
[v5t,vt] to move; to impress; to touch
[v5t,vt] to drive in; to hammer in; to put in; to inject; to vaccinate
[v5t,vt] to type; to send; to transmit
[v5t,vt] to insert; to write in; to mark
[v5t,vt] to make (noodles, etc.); to prepare
[v5t,vt] to till (soil)
[v5t,vt] to sprinkle; to throw; to cast
[v5t,vt] to do; to carry out; to play; to perform; to engage in (gambling, etc.)
[v5t,vt] to pay (a deposit, etc.)
[v5t,vt] to visit (on a pilgrimage)
[v5t,vt] to line (a coat)
[v5t,vt] to bind (a criminal)
[v5t,vt] to drop (a piece)
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彼 かれ
he; him
[pn] he; him
[n] boyfriend
6
少し すこし
a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
[adv] a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
[adv] a little while; a short time; a moment; a minute
[adv] a little way; a short distance
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場面 ばめん
scene; setting; place (where something happens); scenario; case
[n] scene; setting; place (where something happens); scenario; case
[n] scene (in a movie, play); shot
[n] state of the market
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勝つ かつ
to win; to gain victory
[v5t,vi] to win; to gain victory
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出来る できる
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
[v1,vi] to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
[v1,vi] to be ready; to be completed
[v1,vi] to be made; to be built
[v1,vi] to be good at; to be permitted (to do)
[v1,vi] to become intimate; to take up (with someone)
[v1,vi] to grow; to be raised
[v1,vi] to become pregnant
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三振 さんしん
strikeout; strike out; fanning out
[n,vs,vi] strikeout; strike out; fanning out
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一番 いちばん
number one; first; first place
[n,adj-no] number one; first; first place
[adv] best; most
[n] game; round; bout
[adv] as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
[n] song (e.g. in noh); piece
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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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よっしゃ
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
[int] gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
6
もっと
(some) more; even more; longer; further
[adv] (some) more; even more; longer; further
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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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なんと なんと
what; how
[adv] what; how
[adv] what (a) ...!; how ...!
[adv] surprisingly; to my amazement; believe it or not; why, ...!
[int] oh my; wow
[int] well, ...; so, ...
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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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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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チェンジ
change; changing
[n,vs,vt,vi] change; changing
[n,vs,vt,vi] exchange (e.g. of goods)
[n,vs,vt,vi] change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.)
[n,vs,vt,vi] switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
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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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セカンド
second
[adj-f] second
[n] second base; second baseman
[n] second (gear)
[n] second (time unit)
[n] second (in boxing, etc.); assistant
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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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自分 じぶん
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
[pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
5
臨時 りんじ
temporary; provisional; interim
[adj-no,n] temporary; provisional; interim
[adj-no,n] special; extraordinary; extra
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絶対 ぜったい
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
[adv] absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
[adj-no] absolute; unconditional; unmistakable
[n] absoluteness
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点差 てんさ
point spread; point difference
[n] point spread; point difference
5
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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月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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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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抜け ぬけ
omission; slip; error; fault
[n] omission; slip; error; fault
[n] definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound); flow
5
守備 しゅび
defense; defence
[n,vs,vt,adj-no] defense; defence
5
大丈夫 だいじょうぶ
safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
[adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
[adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly
[int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright
[n] great man; fine figure of a man
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場合 ばあい
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
[n] case; occasion; situation; circumstances
5
全力 ぜんりょく
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
[n,adj-no] all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
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代わり かわり
substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing
[n,adj-no] substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing
[n,adj-no] stand-in; proxy; alternate; deputy; relief; successor
[n] compensation; exchange; return
[n] another helping; second helping; seconds; refill
[n] upcoming program; upcoming programme
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一年 いちねん
one year; some time ago
[n] one year; some time ago
5
ワケ 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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ライト
light
[n] light
[adj-na,n] light (colour, food, comedy, etc.)
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ように ように
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)
[exp] in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)
[exp] hoping or wishing for something
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