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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私 わたし
I; me
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ニオイ におい
odour; odor; scent; smell; stench
[n] odour; odor; scent; smell; stench
[n] aura; whiff; smacks of ...; sense; flavour; flavor
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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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動物 どうぶつ
animal
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園長 えんちょう
head of a garden; kindergarten principal; nursery school principal; park director; zoo director; head of a plantation
[n] head of a garden; kindergarten principal; nursery school principal; park director; zoo director; head of a plantation
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次 つぎ
next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] stage; station
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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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動物園 どうぶつえん
zoo; zoological gardens
[n] zoo; zoological gardens
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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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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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子供 こども
child; children
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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外 そと
outside; exterior
[n] outside; exterior
[n] the open (air)
[n] other place; somewhere else; outside one's group (family, company, etc.)
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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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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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あんた あんた
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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お客さん おきゃくさん
guest; visitor
[n] guest; visitor
[n] customer; client; shopper; spectator; audience; tourist; sightseer; passenger
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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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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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なんで なんで
why?; what for?
[adv] why?; what for?
[adv] how?; by what means?
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雄 おす
male (animal, plant)
[n,adj-no] male (animal, plant)
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ちゃんと
diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately
[adv,vs] diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately
[adv,vs] perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition
[adv,vs] sufficiently; satisfactorily
[adv,vs] quickly
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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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育児 いくじ
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
[n,vs,vi] childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
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ゾウ ぞう
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
[n] elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
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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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クビ くび
neck
[n] neck
[n] head
[n] dismissal (from a job); firing; sacking
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オレ おれ
I; me
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こっち こちら
this way; this direction
[pn] this way; this direction
[pn] here
[pn] this (one)
[pn] I; me; we; us
[pn] this person
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キリン きりん
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
[n] giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
[n] qilin (Chinese unicorn)
[n] horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
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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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担当 たんとう
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
[n,vs,vt] being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
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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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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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このまま このまま
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
[exp] as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
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乳 ちち
milk
[n] milk
[n] breast
[n] loop
[n] decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
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繁殖 はんしょく
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
[n,vs,vi] breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
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ライオン
lion (Panthera leo)
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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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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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おやっさん
father; dad
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俺 おれ
I; me
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人工 じんこう
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
[n,adj-no] artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
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できる 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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家族 かぞく
family
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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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返す かえす
to return (something); to restore; to put back
[v5s,vt] to return (something); to restore; to put back
[v5s,vt] to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturn
[v5s,vt] to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate
[v5s,vt] to respond (with); to retort; to reply; to say back
[aux-v,v5s] to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back)
[aux-v,v5s] to do again; to do repeatedly
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かもしれない かもしれない
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
[exp] may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
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わかる わかる
to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow
[v5r,vi] to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow
[v5r,vi] to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out
[int] I know!; I think so too!
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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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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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舎 しゃ
hut; house
[n-suf] hut; house
[n] boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
[n] one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
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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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危ない あぶない
dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious
[adj-i] dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious
[adj-i] in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk
[adj-i] uncertain; unreliable; insecure; unsteady; doubtful
[adj-i] close (call); narrow (escape)
[int] look out!; watch out!; be careful!
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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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新人 しんじん
newcomer; new figure; new member; recruit; rookie; new talent; new star
[n] newcomer; new figure; new member; recruit; rookie; new talent; new star
[n] modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
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勝手 かって
one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness
[n,adj-na] one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness
[n] surroundings; environment; way of doing things
[n] convenience; ease of use
[n] financial circumstances; living; livelihood
[n] kitchen
[n] right hand (in archery); hand that pulls the bowstring
[n-pref] unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site); unofficial
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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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保育 ほいく
nurturing; rearing; childcare; day care
[n,vs,vt] nurturing; rearing; childcare; day care
[n,vs,vt] nursing; suckling
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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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ケモノ けもの
beast; brute; animal
[n] beast; brute; animal
[n] animal with human characteristics
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飼育員 しいくいん
caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff
[n] caretaker (at a zoo or aquarium); keeper; attendant; breeding staff
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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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本当に ほんとうに
really; truly
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すぐ すぐ
immediately; at once; right away; directly
[adv,n] immediately; at once; right away; directly
[adv,n] soon; before long; shortly
[adv,n] easily; readily; without difficulty
[adv,n] right (near); nearby; just (handy)
[adj-na] honest; upright; frank; straightforward
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ほど ほど
extent; degree; measure
[n,adv] extent; degree; measure
[n] limit; bounds
[n] (span of) time
[n] (a) distance
[n] the state of; the status of; the condition of
[prt] about; around; approximately; or so
[prt] as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ...
[prt] the more ... the more ...
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カギ かぎ
key
[n] key
[n] lock
[n] key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
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頭 とう
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
[ctr] counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
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脱走 だっそう
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
[n,vs,vi] escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
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ばっか ばかり
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
[prt] only; merely; nothing but; no more than
[prt] approximately; about
[prt] just (finished, etc.)
[prt] as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute
[prt] indicates emphasis
[prt] always; constantly
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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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フェチ
fetish
[n] fetish
[n] passion; enthusiasm
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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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どういう どういう
what kind of; what sort of; what
[adj-pn] what kind of; what sort of; what
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あなた あなた
you
[pn] you
[pn] dear; honey
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許可 きょか
permission; approval; authorization; license
[n,vs,vt] permission; approval; authorization; license
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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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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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気がする きがする
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to get a sense (that)
[exp,vs-i] to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to get a sense (that)
[exp,vs-i] to feel like doing; to want to do
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絆 きずな
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; connection; link
[n] bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; connection; link
[n] tether; fetters
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問題 もんだい
question (e.g. on a test); problem
[n] question (e.g. on a test); problem
[n] problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter
[n] question (i.e. doubt)
[n] public discussion; controversy
[n] trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty
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出す だす
to take out; to get out
[v5s,vt] to take out; to get out
[v5s,vt] to put out; to reveal; to show
[v5s,vt] to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in
[v5s,vt] to publish; to make public
[v5s,vt] to send (e.g. letter)
[v5s,vt] to produce (a sound); to start (fire)
[v5s,vt] to serve (food)
[suf,v5s] ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out)
[suf,v5s] to begin ...; to start to ...; to burst into ...
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乾燥 かんそう
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); dehydration; desiccation
[n,vs,vt,vi] dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); dehydration; desiccation
[n,adj-na] insipidity
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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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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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手 て
hand; arm
[n] hand; arm
[n] forepaw; foreleg
[n] handle
[n] hand; worker; help
[n] trouble; care; effort
[n] means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship
[n] hand; handwriting
[n] kind; type; sort
[n] one's hands; one's possession
[n] ability to cope
[n] hand (of cards)
[n] direction
[n,n-suf,ctr] move (in go, shogi, etc.)
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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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アジア アジア
Asia
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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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仕事 しごと
work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment
[n,vs,vi] work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment
[n] work
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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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エサ えさ
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food
[n] (animal) feed; fodder; pet food
[n] bait; lure; enticement
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