昭和 しょうわ
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
[n] Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
[adj-na] reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned; quaint; old-school
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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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トコ 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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嫌 いや
disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant
[adj-na] disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant
[adj-na] unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome
[int] no!; quit it!; stop!
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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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料簡 りょうけん
idea; thought; intention; design; view; inclination; decision; motive
[n] idea; thought; intention; design; view; inclination; decision; motive
[n] discretion
[n,vs,vt] forgiveness; pardon; toleration; tolerance
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雲 くも
cloud
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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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座 ざ
seat; place
[n] seat; place
[n] position; status
[n] gathering; party; company; atmosphere (of a gathering)
[n] stand; pedestal; platform
[n] trade guild
[suf] attaches to the names of constellations
[suf] attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes
[suf,ctr] counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs
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ばっかり 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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ばかり 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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芸者 げいしゃ
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
[n] geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
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毎日 まいにち
every day
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満洲 まんしゅう
Manchuria
[n] Manchuria
[n] Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)
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雰囲気 ふんいき
atmosphere; mood; ambience; ambiance; aura; feel
[n] atmosphere; mood; ambience; ambiance; aura; feel
[n] a certain air; presence; special aura; something (about someone)
[n] (Earth's) atmosphere
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帰る かえる
to return; to come home; to go home; to go back
[v5r,vi] to return; to come home; to go home; to go back
[v5r,vi] to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.)
[v5r,vi] to get home; to get to home plate
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嬉しい うれしい
happy; glad; pleased; delighted; overjoyed
[adj-i] happy; glad; pleased; delighted; overjoyed
[adj-i] joyful; delightful; gratifying; pleasant
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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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無い ない
nonexistent; not being (there)
[adj-i] nonexistent; not being (there)
[adj-i] unowned; not had; unpossessed
[adj-i] unique
[adj-i] not; impossible; won't happen
[adj-i,aux-adj] not
[adj-i,aux-adj] to not be; to have not
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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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やつ やつ
fellow; guy; chap
[n] fellow; guy; chap
[n] thing; object
[pn] he; she; him; her
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必要 ひつよう
necessary; needed; essential; indispensable
[adj-na] necessary; needed; essential; indispensable
[n] necessity; need; requirement
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大事 だいじ
important; serious; crucial
[adj-na] important; serious; crucial
[adj-na] valuable; precious
[n] serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
[n] great undertaking; great enterprise; great thing
[adj-na] safe; OK
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だいぶ だいぶ
considerably; greatly; a lot
[adv] considerably; greatly; a lot
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ほら
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
[int] look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
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へいへい
yes; sure; gotcha
[int] yes; sure; gotcha
[adv,vs] sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
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んな
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
[adj-pn] such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
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寄せ場 よせば
gathering place
[n] gathering place
[n] labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period)
[n] entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
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戦争 せんそう
war
[n,vs,vi] war
[n,vs,vi] fighting; fierce competition
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先 さき
point; tip; end; nozzle
[n] point; tip; end; nozzle
[n] head (of a line); front
[n] first; before; ahead (of)
[n] (the way) ahead; beyond
[n,adj-no] future
[adj-no,n] previous; prior; former; recent; last
[n,n-suf] destination; address; place where you do something
[n] rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part
[n] the other party
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急に きゅうに
swiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly
[adv] swiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly
[adv] suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
[adv] sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
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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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いつ いつ
when; at what time; how soon
[pn] when; at what time; how soon
[pn] normal times; ordinary days
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どうしよう
what to do
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ついに ついに
finally; at last
[adv] finally; at last
[adv] in the end; after all; never (happened)
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アレ 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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楼 ろう
tower; tall building; belvedere
[n,n-suf] tower; tall building; belvedere
[n,n-suf] turret; lookout; watchtower
[n,n-suf] brothel
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そんな風に そんなふうに
in that manner; like that
[exp] in that manner; like that
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そりゃ
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
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身寄り みより
relative; relation
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いくらでも いくらでも
as many as one likes; as much as one likes
[adv] as many as one likes; as much as one likes
[adv] great many; plenty; to any degree; in unlimited quantities; any amount (of); any number (of)
[adv] almost (none); (not) much
[adv] no matter how much; no matter how big or small
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親父 おやじ
one's father; one's old man; dad; pops
[n] one's father; one's old man; dad; pops
[n] middle-aged (or older) man; old man; geezer
[n] one's boss
[n] proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.); landlord
[n] grizzly bear
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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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本当に ほんとうに
really; truly
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場 ば
place; spot; space
[n] place; spot; space
[n] field; discipline; sphere; realm
[n] occasion; situation
[n] scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
[n] session
[n] field; table; area in which cards are laid out (in a card game)
[n] round (east, south, etc.)
[n] field
[n] field
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お休み おやすみ
holiday; day off; absence
[n] holiday; day off; absence
[n] sleep; rest
[int] good night
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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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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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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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何で なんで
why?; what for?
[adv] why?; what for?
[adv] how?; by what means?
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高座 こうざ
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
[n] platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
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言 げん
word; remark; statement
[n] word; remark; statement
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助 じょ
help; rescue; assistant
[pref] help; rescue; assistant
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思い おもい
thought
[n] thought
[n] imagination; mind; heart
[n] desire; wish; hope; expectation
[n] love; affection
[n] feelings; emotion; sentiment; experience
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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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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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弟子 でし
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person; teacher's student-helper
[n,adj-no] pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person; teacher's student-helper
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出演者 しゅつえんしゃ
performer; actor; actress; cast
[n] performer; actor; actress; cast
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金蔵 かねぐら
treasure house; treasury
[n] treasure house; treasury
[n] financial supporter; patron; financier; backer
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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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そろそろ
soon; before long; any time now; momentarily
[adv,adv-to] soon; before long; any time now; momentarily
[adv,adv-to] slowly; quietly; steadily; gradually; gingerly
[adv,adv-to] already; about time
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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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落語家 らくごか
rakugo story teller; comic story teller
[n] rakugo story teller; comic story teller
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来る くる
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
[vk,vi] to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
[vk,vi,aux-v] to come back; to do ... and come back
[vk,vi,aux-v] to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue
[vk,vi] to come from; to be caused by; to derive from
[vk,vi] to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")
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一生 いっしょう
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; one existence; a generation; an age; the whole world; the era
[n,adj-no,adv] whole life; a lifetime; all through life; one existence; a generation; an age; the whole world; the era
[adj-no] (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
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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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優しい やさしい
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
[adj-i] tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
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商売 しょうばい
trade; business; commerce
[n,vs,vi] trade; business; commerce
[n] occupation; calling; profession; job
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兄弟子 あにでし
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
[n] senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
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一番 いちばん
number one; first; first place
[n,adj-no] number one; first; first place
[adv] best; most
[n] game; round; bout
[adv] as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
[n] song (e.g. in noh); piece
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ほんと ほんとう
truth; reality; actuality; fact
[n,adj-no,adj-na] truth; reality; actuality; fact
[adj-no,adj-na] proper; right; correct; official
[adj-no,adj-na] genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable
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篇 へん
compilation (of a text); editing
[n,n-suf] compilation (of a text); editing
[n,n-suf,ctr] volume (of a text)
[n,n-suf,ctr] completed literary work
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本日 ほんじつ
today; this day
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モン 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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どんどん
drumming (noise); beating; pounding; banging; booming; stamping
[adv,adv-to] drumming (noise); beating; pounding; banging; booming; stamping
[adv,adv-to] rapidly; quickly; steadily
[adv,adv-to] continuously; one after the other; in succession
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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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変 へん
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
[adj-na] strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
[adj-na] unexpected
[n] change
[n] incident; disturbance; disaster; accident; emergency
[n-pref] flat
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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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娯楽 ごらく
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
[n,vs] amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
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六篇 へん
compilation (of a text); editing
[n,n-suf] compilation (of a text); editing
[n,n-suf,ctr] volume (of a text)
[n,n-suf,ctr] completed literary work
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カオ かお
face; visage
[n] face; visage
[n] look; expression; countenance
[n] honor; honour; face
[n] influence; notoriety
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これで
here; with this
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破門 はもん
expulsion (of a pupil)
[n,vs,vt] expulsion (of a pupil)
[n,vs,vt] excommunication; anathema
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これから これから
from now on; after this; in the future; in future
[exp] from now on; after this; in the future; in future
[exp] from here; from this point
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とにかく とにかく
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just
[adv] anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just
[adv] setting aside ...; regardless of ...
[adv] really; truly; certainly; definitely; undeniably
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特別 とくべつ
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
[adj-na,adj-no,adv,n] special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
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誰 だれ
who
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昼 ひる
noon; midday
[n] noon; midday
[n,adv] daytime
[n] lunch
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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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大根 だいこん
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
[n,adj-no] daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
[n,adj-no] ham actor
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たくさん たくさん
a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal
[adj-no,adj-na,n,adv] a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal
[adj-no,adj-na,n,adv] enough; sufficient
[n-suf] enough; too many; too much
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お披露目 おひろめ
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
[n,vs,vt] (formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
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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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何より なにより
above anything else; above all; more than anything
[exp,adv] above anything else; above all; more than anything
[exp,adj-no,n] best; greatest; excellent; wonderful; most important
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多い おおい
many; numerous; a lot
[adj-i] many; numerous; a lot
[adj-i] large amount of; large quantity of; a lot; much
[adj-i] frequent; common
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息子 むすこ
son
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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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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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素人 しろうと
amateur; layman; ordinary person; novice
[n] amateur; layman; ordinary person; novice
[n] respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)
[n] unlicensed prostitute
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全部 ぜんぶ
all; entire; whole; altogether
[n,adj-no,adv] all; entire; whole; altogether
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