テニス
tennis
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王子 おうじ
prince
[n] prince
[n] subordinate Kumano shrine
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ダブルス
doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
[n] doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
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部 ぶ
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty
[n,n-suf] department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty
[n,n-suf] club (at a school, university, etc.); team
[n,n-suf] part; portion; region; area
[n,n-suf] category; class; division; section; heading
[ctr] counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.
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越前 えちぜん
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
[n] Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
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シングルス
singles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
[n] singles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
[n] single people; unmarried people
[n] singles (musical album)
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先輩 せんぱい
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
[n] senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
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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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柿 かき
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
[n] kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
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試合 しあい
match; game; bout; contest
[n,vs,vi] match; game; bout; contest
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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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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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オレ おれ
I; me
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レギュラー
regular; standard
[adj-f] regular; standard
[n] regular player (on a team); regular guest (on a TV show); (a) regular
[n] regular (gasoline)
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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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地区 ちく
district; section; sector
[n,adj-no] district; section; sector
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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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予選 よせん
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
[n,vs] preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
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学園 がくえん
educational institution; school; academy; campus
[n] educational institution; school; academy; campus
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ゲーム
game
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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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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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青春 せいしゅん
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
[n,adj-no] youth; springtime of life; adolescent
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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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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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俺 おれ
I; me
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真ん中 まんなか
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
[n] middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
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あいつら あいつら
they; those guys; those fellows
[pn] they; those guys; those fellows
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あんな
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
[adj-pn] that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
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さっき さっき
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
[n,adv] a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
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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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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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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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二 に
two; 2
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勝 しょう
win; victory
[n] win; victory
[n] beautiful scenery; scenic spot
[suf,ctr] counter for wins
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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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好き すき
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
[adj-na,n] liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
[adj-na,n] liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved
[n,adj-na] faddism; eccentricity
[adj-na,n] as one likes; as it suits one
[adj-na,n] lecherous; lustful; salacious
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布 ぬの
cloth; fabric; material; textile
[n] cloth; fabric; material; textile
[n] bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
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様に 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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次 つぎ
next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] stage; station
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お前ら おまえら
you (plural)
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お手 おて
hand; arm
[n] hand; arm
[n] handwriting; penmanship
[int] paw! (dog command); shake!
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コーチ
coach
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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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サーブ
serve
[n,vs,vi] serve
[n,vs,vi] serving (e.g. of food)
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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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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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マンガ まんが
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
[n] cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
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先生 せんせい
teacher; instructor; master
[n] teacher; instructor; master
[n,n-suf] sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.
[n] intimate or teasing form of address
[n] one's elder
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大会 たいかい
mass meeting; convention; rally; conference; assembly; gathering
[n] mass meeting; convention; rally; conference; assembly; gathering
[n] tournament; competition; contest; meet
[n] grand event
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海 うみ
sea; ocean; waters
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男 おとこ
man; male
[n,n-pref] man; male
[n] fellow; guy; chap; bloke
[n] male lover; boyfriend; man
[n] manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation
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誰 だれ
who
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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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コンビ
combination; pair; duo
[n] combination; pair; duo
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シード
seed
5
ストリート
street
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する する
to do; to carry out; to perform
[vs-i] to do; to carry out; to perform
[vs-i] to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
[vs-i] to serve as; to act as; to work as
[vs-i] to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
[vs-i] to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as
[vs-i] to decide on; to choose
[vs-i,vi] to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.)
[vs-i,vi] to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
[vs-i,vi] to be worth; to cost
[vs-i,vi] to pass (of time); to elapse
[vs-i,vt] to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B
[vs-i,vt] to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B
[vs-i,vt] to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B
[vs-i,vt] to feel A about B
[suf,vs-i] verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
[aux-v,vs-i] creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go")
[aux-v,vs-i] to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to
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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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どう どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
5
なんか
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
[prt,adv] something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
5
ペア
pair; set of two
[n] pair; set of two
[n] pair-oared boat
[n] pair; two of a kind
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やっぱ
too; also; likewise; either
[adv] too; also; likewise; either
[adv] still; as before
[adv] even so; either way; nonetheless; in any event; all the same
[adv] as expected
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事 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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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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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
5
作品 さくひん
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
[n] work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
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切 せつ
eager; earnest; ardent; kind; keen; acute
[adj-na,n] eager; earnest; ardent; kind; keen; acute
[int] OFF (on switch)
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名 めい
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
[ctr] counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
[n] first name
[pref] famous; great
[suf] name
[n] noun
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君 きみ
you; buddy; pal
[pn] you; buddy; pal
[n] monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master
[pn] he; she
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団体戦 だんたいせん
team competition; team game
[n] team competition; team game
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図 ず
drawing; picture; diagram; figure; illustration; chart; graph; map
[n,n-suf] drawing; picture; diagram; figure; illustration; chart; graph; map
[n] sight; scene
5
圏 けん
sphere; circle; range; area; zone; bloc
[suf] sphere; circle; range; area; zone; bloc
[n] category
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坂東 ばんどう
Bandō; former name of the Kantō region
[n] Bandō; former name of the Kantō region
5
息 いき
breath; breathing
[n] breath; breathing
[n] concord; harmony; rapport
[n] steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor; vapour
5
息子 むすこ
son
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戦 いくさ
war; battle; campaign; fight
[n] war; battle; campaign; fight
[n] troops; forces
5
敵 てき
opponent; rival; adversary
[n] opponent; rival; adversary
[n] menace; danger; threat; enemy
5
用 よう
business; task; errand; engagement
[n] business; task; errand; engagement
[n] use; purpose
[n-suf] for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ...
[n] call of nature; excretion
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組 くみ
class (of students)
[n,n-suf] class (of students)
[n,n-suf,ctr] group (of people); party; team; crew
[n,n-suf] lot; bunch; set
[n,n-suf] crime family; organized-crime syndicate
[n,n-suf,ctr] set (of items); assortment; deck (of cards); pack
[n] typesetting; composition
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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
部長 ぶちょう
head (chief, director) of a section or department
[n] head (chief, director) of a section or department
[n] head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
5
あんた あんた
you
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いよいよ いよいよ
more and more; all the more; increasingly
[adv] more and more; all the more; increasingly
[adv] at last; finally; beyond doubt
[adv] (at the) last moment; worst possible time
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ゲームセット
game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
[n] game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
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こそ
it is ... that ...; precisely; in particular; definitely; for sure; only (when, after, because, etc.)
[prt] it is ... that ...; precisely; in particular; definitely; for sure; only (when, after, because, etc.)
[prt] although; while; it is the case that ... but
[prt] it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
[prt] not at all; not in the slightest; absolutely not; never
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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
4
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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やわらか やわらか
soft; tender; pliant; supple
[adj-na] soft; tender; pliant; supple
[adj-na] soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; gentle (demeanour, voice, etc.); mild
[adj-na] informal; light; flexible (e.g. thinking)
4
ラケット
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
[n] racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
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中等部 ちゅうとうぶ
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
[n] middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
4
全国 ぜんこく
the whole country
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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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強い つよい
strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
[adj-i] strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
[adj-i] strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged
[adj-i] good (at); skilled; knowledgeable
[adj-i] being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient
[adj-i] firm; rigid; solid
[adj-i] intense; strong; fierce; high
[adj-i] dependable; trustworthy
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思う おもう
to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
[v5u,vt] to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
[v5u,vt] to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
[v5u,vt] to judge; to assess; to regard
[v5u,vt] to imagine; to suppose; to dream
[v5u,vt] to expect; to look forward to
[v5u,vt] to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want
[v5u,vt] to recall; to remember
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意味 いみ
meaning; significance; sense
[n,vs,vt] meaning; significance; sense
4
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
4
淵 ふち
deep pool; deep water; abyss
[n] deep pool; deep water; abyss
[n] depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
4
登第 とうだい
passing the examination
[n,vs,vi] passing the examination
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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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