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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俺 おれ
I; me
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曲 きょく
composition; piece of music; song; track (on a record)
[n,n-suf] composition; piece of music; song; track (on a record)
[n] tune; melody; air
[n] enjoyment; fun; interest; pleasure
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夜 よる
evening; night
[n,adv] evening; night
[n] dinner
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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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文部 もんぶ
Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)
[n] Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)
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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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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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白 しろ
white
[n] white
[n] innocence; innocent person
[n] blank space
[n] white go stone
[n] white dragon tile
[n] skewered grilled pig intestine
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あたし あたし
I; me
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天文台 てんもんだい
astronomical observatory
[n] astronomical observatory
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月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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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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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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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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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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静岡 しずおか
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
[n] Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
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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
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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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すごい すごい
terrible; dreadful
[adj-i] terrible; dreadful
[adj-i] amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific
[adj-i] to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
[adv] awfully; very; immensely
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花火 はなび
fireworks
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話 はなし
talk; speech; chat; conversation
[n] talk; speech; chat; conversation
[n] topic; subject
[n] discussions; negotiation; argument
[n] rumor; talk; hearsay
[n] tale; story; fable
[n] circumstances; particulars
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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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テント
tent
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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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流星群 りゅうせいぐん
meteor swarm; meteor shower
[n] meteor swarm; meteor shower
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予算 よさん
estimate (of costs); budget
[n,vs] estimate (of costs); budget
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いさき いさき
chicken grunt (Parapristipoma trilineatum); threeline grunt
[n] chicken grunt (Parapristipoma trilineatum); threeline grunt
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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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活動 かつどう
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action
[n,vs] activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action
[n] movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
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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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観測 かんそく
observation; survey; measurement
[n,vs,vt] observation; survey; measurement
[n,vs,vt] opinion; prediction; thinking
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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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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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カメラ
camera
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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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次 つぎ
next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] stage; station
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学校 がっこう
school
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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 どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
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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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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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曇り くもり
cloudiness; cloudy weather
[n] cloudiness; cloudy weather
[n] fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); blur; mist; shadow; dimness
[n] gloom; dejection
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第二 だいに
second
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星空 ほしぞら
starry sky
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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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女子 じょし
woman; girl
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私 わたし
I; me
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撮影 さつえい
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
[n,vs,vt] photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
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臨海学校 りんかいがっこう
seaside school
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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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明るい あかるい
light; well-lit; well-lighted
[adj-i] light; well-lit; well-lighted
[adj-i] bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; brightly-colored
[adj-i] cheerful; bright; spirited; sunny (e.g. disposition)
[adj-i] encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.); promising; of fair prospects
[adj-i] familiar (with); knowledgeable (about); well versed (in)
[adj-i] fair (e.g. politics); clean; impartial
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なにも なにも
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing
[exp] (not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing
[exp] and everything else; and all
[exp] (not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extent
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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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きれい きれい
pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair
[adj-na] pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair
[adj-na] clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat
[adj-na] completely; entirely
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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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相談 そうだん
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
[n,vs,vt] consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
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部費 ぶひ
club budget; club expense
[n] club budget; club expense
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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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寝る ねる
to sleep (lying down)
[v1,vi] to sleep (lying down)
[v1,vi] to go to bed; to lie in bed
[v1,vi] to lie down
[v1,vi] to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse)
[v1,vi] to lie flat (e.g. of hair)
[v1,vi] to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
[v1,vi] to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)
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場所 ばしょ
place; location; spot; position
[n] place; location; spot; position
[n] room; space
[n] basho; wrestling tournament
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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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受 じゅ
vedana (sensation)
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ような ような
like; similar to
[adj-pn] like; similar to
[exp] (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that)
[exp] feels like; feels similar to; feels as if
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部活動 ぶかつどう
club activities; extracurricular activities
[n] club activities; extracurricular activities
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生徒会 せいとかい
student council
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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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それは
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
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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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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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撮る とる
to take (a photograph)
[v5r,vt] to take (a photograph)
[v5r,vt] to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
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天体写真 てんたいしゃしん
photograph of an astral body
[n,adj-no] photograph of an astral body
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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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花火大会 はなびたいかい
fireworks display; display of fireworks
[n] fireworks display; display of fireworks
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にゃあにゃあ
meow; miaow
[adv,adv-to] meow; miaow
[n] cat; kitty; pussy cat
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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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ピント
focus (of a lens); focal point
[n] focus (of a lens); focal point
[n] point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
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ありがとう ありがとう
thank you; thanks
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見る みる
to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
[v1,vt] to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
[v1,vt] to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge
[v1,vt] to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on
[v1,vt] to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)
[aux-v,v1] to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try
[aux-v,v1] to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...
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橋 はし
bridge
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丸太 まるた
log
[n] log
[n] dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
[n] test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII)
[n] prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
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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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トイレ
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
[n] toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
[n] going to the toilet; relieving oneself
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デート
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night
[n,vs] date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night
[n] date (day)
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俺ら おれら
we; us
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内容 ないよう
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
[n] contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
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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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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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だめ 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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会 かい
meeting; assembly; party; gathering; conference; athletic meet
[n,n-suf] meeting; assembly; party; gathering; conference; athletic meet
[n,n-suf] society; association; club
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卒業生 そつぎょうせい
graduate; alumnus
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ゲーム
game
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倉敷 くらしき
Kurashiki (city)
[n] Kurashiki (city)
[n] storage charges
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そもそも そもそも
in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally; ab initio
[n,adv] in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally; ab initio
[conj] after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
[n,adj-no] beginning; start
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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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会議 かいぎ
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention; congress
[n,vs,vi,vt] meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention; congress
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エプロン
apron
[n] apron
[n] apron (airport)
[n] apron (stage)
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エアコン
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
[n] air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
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心臓 しんぞう
heart
[n] heart
[n] guts; nerve; cheek; gall; spine
[n] heart (of something); central part
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人間 にんげん
human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind
[n] human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind
[n] character (of a person)
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