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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三つ みっつ
three
[num] three
[n] three years of age
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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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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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俺 おれ
I; me
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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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兄さん にいさん
older brother; elder brother
[n] older brother; elder brother
[n] brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship)
[n] young man; buddy; fella; laddie
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呉服店 ごふくてん
kimono fabrics shop; draper's shop
[n] kimono fabrics shop; draper's shop
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日本 にほん
Japan
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橋 はし
bridge
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雀 すずめ
tree sparrow (Passer montanus)
[n] tree sparrow (Passer montanus)
[n] talkative person; knowledgeable person
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私 わたし
I; me
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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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あなた あなた
you
[pn] you
[pn] dear; honey
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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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五百 ごひゃく
500; five hundred
[num] 500; five hundred
[n] many
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流行 りゅうこう
fashion; trend; vogue; craze; fad; popularity
[n,vs,vi,adj-no] fashion; trend; vogue; craze; fad; popularity
[n,vs,vi] prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
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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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それ それ
that; it
[pn] that; it
[pn] then; that point (in time); that time
[pn] there
[pn] you
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英国 えいこく
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
[n] United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
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寅 とら
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac)
[n] the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac)
[n] hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am)
[n] east-northeast
[n] first month of the lunar calendar
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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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この先 このさき
beyond this point; ahead
[n,adv,adj-no] beyond this point; ahead
[n,adv,adj-no] from now on; after this; in the future
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日越 にちえつ
Japan and Vietnam; Japanese-Vietnamese
[n] Japan and Vietnam; Japanese-Vietnamese
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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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お早うございます おはようございます
good morning
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番頭 ばんとう
(head) clerk
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黒木 くろき
unbarked lumber
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女 おんな
female; woman; female sex
[n,n-pref] female; woman; female sex
[n] female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman
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下足番 げそくばん
doorman in charge of footwear
[n] doorman in charge of footwear
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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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者 もの
person
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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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旦那様 だんなさま
husband
[n] husband
[n] master (of a house, shop, etc.)
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大店 おおだな
large store
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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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工事 こうじ
construction work
[n,vs,vt,vi] construction work
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月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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手代 てだい
sales clerk
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新しい あたらしい
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern
[adj-i] new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern
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全て すべて
everything; all; the whole
[n,adj-no] everything; all; the whole
[adv] entirely; completely; wholly; all
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商品 しょうひん
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
[n] commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
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牛 うし
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf
[n] cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf
[n] beef
[n] Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
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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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外国 がいこく
foreign country
[n,adj-no] foreign country
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お店 おみせ
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
[n] store; shop; establishment; restaurant
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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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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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坊っちゃん ぼっちゃん
(another's) son; boy; young master
[n] (another's) son; boy; young master
[n] green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
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三年 さんねん
three years
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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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何も 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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働く はたらく
to work; to labor; to labour
[v5k,vi] to work; to labor; to labour
[v5k,vi] to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play
[v5k,vi] to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice
[v5k,vi] to be conjugated
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面接 めんせつ
interview (e.g. for a job)
[n,vs,vi] interview (e.g. for a job)
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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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はず はず
should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be)
[aux] should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be)
[n] nock (of a bow)
[n] nock (of an arrow)
[n] nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger)
[n] wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
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店員 てんいん
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
[n] employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
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明治 めいじ
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
[n] Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
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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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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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すぐに すぐに
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
[adv] immediately; right away; at once; instantly
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まま まま
as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged)
[n,adv] as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged)
[n,adv] with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as
[n] as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
[n] sic
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格好 かっこう
shape; form; figure; posture; pose
[n] shape; form; figure; posture; pose
[n] appearance
[n] state; situation
[adj-na,adj-no,n] suitable; fit; reasonable
[n-suf] about
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新店舗 しんてんぽ
new shop; new store; new restaurant
[n] new shop; new store; new restaurant
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顔 かお
face; visage
[n] face; visage
[n] look; expression; countenance
[n] honor; honour; face
[n] influence; notoriety
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小僧 こぞう
youngster; boy; kid; brat
[n] youngster; boy; kid; brat
[n] young Buddhist monk; young bonze
[n] young shop-boy; errand boy; apprentice
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あれ あれ
that; that thing
[pn] that; that thing
[pn] that person
[pn] then; that time
[pn] that place (over there)
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女性 じょせい
woman; female
[n,adj-no] woman; female
[n,adj-no] feminine gender
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たる
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
[aux-v] (those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
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作 さく
work (e.g. of art); production
[n,n-suf] work (e.g. of art); production
[n] harvest; cultivation; farming; crop; yield
[n] technique
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それは
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
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そこ そこ
there (place relatively near listener)
[pn] there (place relatively near listener)
[pn] there (place just mentioned); that place
[pn] then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised)
[pn] you
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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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不況 ふきょう
depression; recession; slump
[n,adj-na,adj-no] depression; recession; slump
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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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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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卯 う
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare
[n] the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare
[n] hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am)
[n] east
[n] second month in the lunar calendar
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友人 ゆうじん
friend
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流れ ながれ
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current
[n] flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current
[n] flow (of people, things); passage (of time); tide; passing; (changing) trends; tendency
[n] course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; process
[n] group of people who remain together after the end of an event
[n] descent; ancestry; school
[n] forfeiture; foreclosure
[n] cancellation
[n] drifting; wandering; roaming
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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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こちら 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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娘 むすめ
daughter
[n] daughter
[n] girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
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お客様 おきゃくさま
guest; visitor
[n] guest; visitor
[n] customer; client; shopper; spectator; audience; tourist; sightseer; passenger
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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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ようこそ
welcome
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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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西洋式 せいようしき
western style or fashion
[n] western style or fashion
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我々 われわれ
we
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ください ください
please (give me)
[exp] please (give me)
[exp] please (do for me)
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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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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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本邸 ほんてい
principal residence
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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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違う ちがう
to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)
[v5u,vi] to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)
[v5u,vi] to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
[v5u,vi] to become abnormal; to go wrong
[exp] isn't it?; wasn't it?
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心配 しんぱい
worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear
[n,vs,vt,adj-na] worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear
[n,vs,vt] care; help; aid; assistance
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ぶり ぶり
style; manner; way
[suf] style; manner; way
[suf] after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
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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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こんなに
so; like this; in this way
[adv] so; like this; in this way
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カタログ カタログ
catalog; catalogue
[n,vs] catalog; catalogue
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