土方 どかた
construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy
[n] construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy
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オレ おれ
I; me
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新撰組 しんせんぐみ
Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
[n] Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
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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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私 わたし
I; me
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総 そう
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
[pref] whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
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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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おまえ 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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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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刀 かたな
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana
[n] sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana
[n] scalpel
[n] chisel; burin; graver
[n] knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
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あなた あなた
you
[pn] you
[pn] dear; honey
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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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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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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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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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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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戦い たたかい
battle; war; fight; conflict
[n] battle; war; fight; conflict
[n] fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); war (e.g. on drugs); battle (e.g. against nature)
[n] contest; competition; match; game
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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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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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行く いく
to die; to pass away
[v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away
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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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官軍 かんぐん
government forces; loyalist army
[n] government forces; loyalist army
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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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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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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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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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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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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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海 うみ
sea; ocean; waters
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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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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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死ぬ しぬ
to die; to pass away
[v5n,vn,vi] to die; to pass away
[v5n,vn,vi] to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead
[v5n,vn,vi] to cease; to stop
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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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ひじ ひじ
elbow
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あいつ あいつ
he; she; that guy
[pn] he; she; that guy
[pn] that; that one; that thing
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修羅 しゅら
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
[n] Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
[n] fighting; carnage; conflict; strife
[n] sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.)
[n] log slide; chute; flume
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そうか
is that so?
[exp] is that so?
[exp] I see; right; oh; OK
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地獄 じごく
hell realm; Naraka
[n] hell realm; Naraka
[n] Hell
[n] hell; misery; nightmare; inferno
[n] place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
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榎 えのき
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree
[n] Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree
[n] enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank; enokitake; enokidake
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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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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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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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副長 ふくちょう
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something)
[n] deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something)
[n] executive officer (navy)
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突き つき
thrust; stab; lunge; pass (in fencing)
[n] thrust; stab; lunge; pass (in fencing)
[n] tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo)
[n] tsuki; thrust to the chest
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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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刻 こく
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac)
[n] period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac)
[n] carving; engraving; cutting; mincing
[n] victory
[n] strictness; cruelty
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龍馬 りゅうめ
splendid horse
[n] splendid horse
[n] promoted bishop
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順 じゅん
order; turn; sorting
[n,n-suf] order; turn; sorting
[adj-na] obedient; docile; submissive; meek
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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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どうやら
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; seemingly
[adv] possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; seemingly
[adv] somehow or other; with difficulty; barely; after a fashion
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月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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戦場 せんじょう
battlefield; battleground
[n] battlefield; battleground
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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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きっと きっと
surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent)
[adv] surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent)
[adv] sternly; severely
[adv] having no slack; rigid; stiff; tight
[adv] suddenly; abruptly; instantly
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それは
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
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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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本当に ほんとうに
really; truly
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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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病 やまい
illness; disease
[n] illness; disease
[n] bad habit; weakness; fault
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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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それに それに
besides; in addition; also; moreover
[conj] besides; in addition; also; moreover
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最後 さいご
end; conclusion
[n] end; conclusion
[adj-no] last; final; latest; most recent
[exp] no sooner than; once; right after (often having negative consequences)
[n] one's final moments
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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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よう よう
appearing ...; looking ...
[n-suf,n] appearing ...; looking ...
[n-suf,n] way to ...; method of ...ing
[n-suf,n] form; style; design
[n-suf,n] like; similar to
[n] thing (thought or spoken)
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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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後 あと
behind; rear
[n,adj-no] behind; rear
[n,adj-no] after; later
[n,adj-no] remainder; the rest
[n,adv] more (e.g. five more minutes); left
[n,adv] also; in addition
[n,adj-no] descendant; successor; heir
[n,adj-no] after one's death
[n,adj-no] past; previous
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あまり あまり
remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
[n,adj-no] remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
[adv] (not) very; (not) much
[adv] too much; excessively; overly
[adj-na,adj-no] extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible
[n-suf] more than; over
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戸 と
door (esp. Japanese-style)
[n] door (esp. Japanese-style)
[n] shutter; window shutter
[n] entrance (to a home)
[n] narrows
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足 あし
foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.)
[n] foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.)
[n] leg
[n] gait
[n] pace
[n] lower radical of a kanji
[n] means of transportation; (one's) ride
[n] money; coin
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剣 けん
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade
[n] sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade
[n] bayonet
[n] swordsmanship
[n] stinger; ovipositor; dart
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そういう そういう
such; like that; that sort of
[adj-pn] such; like that; that sort of
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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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とんでもねえ とんでもない
unthinkable; unexpected; absurd; outrageous; preposterous; terrible
[adj-i] unthinkable; unexpected; absurd; outrageous; preposterous; terrible
[int] absolutely not!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!
[int] (it was) no bother at all; not at all; don't mention it
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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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戦 いくさ
war; battle; campaign; fight
[n] war; battle; campaign; fight
[n] troops; forces
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けいおう けいおう
Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)
[n] Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)
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ところ 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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として
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
[exp] as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
[exp] apart from... (used to change the topic)
[exp] even (e.g. "not even a single person")
[exp] thinking that...; trying to...
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艦隊 かんたい
(naval) fleet; armada
[n] (naval) fleet; armada
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本気 ほんき
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
[n,adj-no,adj-na] seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
5
時代 じだい
period; epoch; era; age
[n] period; epoch; era; age
[n] the times; those days
[n] oldness; ancientness; antiquity
[n] antique; period piece
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者 もの
person
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まるで まるで
quite; entirely; completely; at all
[adv] quite; entirely; completely; at all
[adv] as if; as though; just like
5
幕府 ばくふ
shogunate; bakufu
[n] shogunate; bakufu
[n] shogun's headquarters
[n] Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
5
しんせんぐみ しんせんぐみ
Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
[n] Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
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せい せい
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
[n] consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
5
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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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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しかも しかも
moreover; furthermore
[conj] moreover; furthermore
[conj] nevertheless; and yet
5
峠 とうげ
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge
[n,n-suf] (mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge
[n] peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis; critical point; most difficult part
5
五稜郭 ごりょうかく
five-sided fortification
[n] five-sided fortification
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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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弟 おとうと
younger brother; little brother; kid brother
[n] younger brother; little brother; kid brother
[n] brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband)
[n] pupil; apprentice
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誰 だれ
who
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箱 はこ
box; case; chest; package; pack; crate
[n] box; case; chest; package; pack; crate
[n] car (of a train, etc.)
[n] shamisen case; shamisen
[n] public building; community building
[n] man who carries a geisha's shamisen
[suf,ctr] counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
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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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おそらく おそらく
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
[adv] probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
4
血 ち
blood
[n] blood
[n] blood; ancestry; lineage; stock
[n] (the) blood; feelings; passions
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