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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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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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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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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遺言書 ゆいごんしょ
will; testament
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庭 にわ
garden; yard; courtyard
[n] garden; yard; courtyard
[n] field (of action); area
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私 わたし
I; me
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遺言 ゆいごん
will; testament
[n,vs,vt,vi] will; testament
[n,vs,vt,vi] last request; dying wish
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相続 そうぞく
succession
[n,vs,vt] succession
[n,vs,vt] inheritance
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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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畠 はたけ
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; vegetable plot; kitchen garden; plantation
[n] field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; vegetable plot; kitchen garden; plantation
[n,n-suf] field (of specialization); sphere; area; line
[n] womb; birth; birthplace
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探偵 たんてい
detective; investigator; sleuth
[n] detective; investigator; sleuth
[n,vs,vt] detective work; secret investigation
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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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財産 ざいさん
property; fortune; assets
[n] property; fortune; assets
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ビデオ
video
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月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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遺産 いさん
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
[n] inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
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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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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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令 れい
command; order; dictation
[n,n-suf] command; order; dictation
[pref] nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
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俺 おれ
I; me
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あなた あなた
you
[pn] you
[pn] dear; honey
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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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あんた あんた
you
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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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すべて すべて
everything; all; the whole
[n,adj-no] everything; all; the whole
[adv] entirely; completely; wholly; all
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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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お金 おかね
money
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鎌倉 かまくら
Kamakura (city)
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作成 さくせい
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
[n,vs,vt] making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, 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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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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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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忍 しのぶ
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii)
[n] squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii)
[n] Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern)
[n] color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue)
[n] shinobu-wake (Edo-period women's hairstyle)
[n] clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
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自筆 じひつ
one's own handwriting; autograph; holograph
[n,adj-no] one's own handwriting; autograph; holograph
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証書 しょうしょ
document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
[n] document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
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弁護士 べんごし
lawyer; attorney
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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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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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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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自分 じぶん
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
[pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
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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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ワイン
wine
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実は じつは
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
[exp,adv] as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
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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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実家 じっか
(one's parents') home
[n] (one's parents') home
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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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お前 おまえ
you
[pn] you
[n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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誰 だれ
who
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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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或る ある
a certain ...; some ...
[adj-pn] a certain ...; some ...
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それでも それでも
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
[conj] but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
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確認 かくにん
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification
[n,vs,vt] confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification
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城 しろ
castle
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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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嘘 うそ
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
[n,adj-no] lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
[n,adj-no] mistake; error
[n] unwise move; bad decision
[int] no way!; unbelievable!; really?!
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そういえば そういえば
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
[exp] now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
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保管 ほかん
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
[n,vs,vt] charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
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小説家 しょうせつか
novelist; fiction writer
[n] novelist; fiction writer
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秘書 ひしょ
(private) secretary
[n,adj-no] (private) secretary
[n] treasured book; secret book
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土地 とち
plot of land; lot; soil
[n] plot of land; lot; soil
[n] locality; region; place
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それで それで
so; therefore; and; (and) then
[conj] so; therefore; and; (and) then
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お嬢様 おじょうさま
(another's) daughter
[n] (another's) daughter
[n] young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
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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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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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生前 せいぜん
while alive; during one's lifetime
[n,adv] while alive; during one's lifetime
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なんです
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
[aux] it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
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私たち わたしたち
we; us
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生活費 せいかつひ
living expenses
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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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遺産分割 いさんぶんかつ
partition of an estate (inheritance)
[n] partition of an estate (inheritance)
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元カノ もとカノ
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
[n] former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
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遺産相続 いさんそうぞく
inheritance; succession to property
[n] inheritance; succession to property
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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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指定 してい
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
[n,vs,vt] designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
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協議書 きょうぎしょ
memorandum of agreement; agreement; memorandum of understanding; MOU; letter of intent; heads of agreement
[n] memorandum of agreement; agreement; memorandum of understanding; MOU; letter of intent; heads of agreement
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本当に ほんとうに
really; truly
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遺言者 ゆいごんしゃ
testator
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確か たしか
sure; certain; positive; definite
[adj-na,n] sure; certain; positive; definite
[adj-na,n] reliable; trustworthy; safe; sound; firm; accurate; correct; exact
[adv] If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly; If I remember rightly
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気持ち きもち
feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind
[n] feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind
[n] preparedness; readiness; attitude
[n] thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude
[n,adv] slightly; a bit; a little
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べき べき
should; must; ought to
[aux] should; must; ought to
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失礼 しつれい
discourtesy; impoliteness
[n,vs,vi,adj-na] discourtesy; impoliteness
[exp] excuse me; goodbye
[vs] to leave
[vs] to be rude
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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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姉妹 しまい
sisters
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無効 むこう
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
[adj-no,adj-na,n] invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
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続 ぞく
continuation; sequel
[n,n-pref] continuation; sequel
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僕 ぼく
I; me
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
[pn] manservant
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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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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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十分 じゅうぶん
enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory
[adj-na] enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory
[adv] sufficiently; fully; thoroughly; well; perfectly
[n,vs,vt] division into ten
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東京都 とうきょうと
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
[n] Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
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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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結局 けっきょく
after all; in the end; ultimately; eventually
[adv] after all; in the end; ultimately; eventually
[n,adj-no] conclusion; end
[n] end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
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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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依頼 いらい
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter)
[n,vs,vt] request; commission; entrusting (with a matter)
[n,vs,vi] dependence; reliance
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元々 もともと
originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
[adv,adj-no] originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
[adj-na,n] none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
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以下 いか
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; ... and under; ... and below; ... or fewer
[n-suf] not exceeding ...; not more than ...; ... and under; ... and below; ... or fewer
[n-suf] below (a standard, level, etc.); under; beneath; less than
[n,adj-no] the following; the below-mentioned; the rest; followed by ...
[n-suf] including ...; ... and other (employees, officials, etc.)
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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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おわり おわり
end; ending; close; conclusion
[n] end; ending; close; conclusion
[n] end of (one's) life; death
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いう 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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