俺 おれ
I; me
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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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試合 しあい
match; game; bout; contest
[n,vs,vi] match; game; bout; contest
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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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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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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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畝 うね
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops
[n] ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops
[n] rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
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白虎 びゃっこ
White Tiger (Taoist god said to rule over the western heavens)
[n] White Tiger (Taoist god said to rule over the western heavens)
[n] seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
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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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練習 れんしゅう
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
[n,vs,vt] practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
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良い よい
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-i] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-i] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared
[adj-i] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
[adj-i] OK; all right; fine; no problem
[suf,adj-i] easy to ...
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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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相手 あいて
companion; partner; company
[n] companion; partner; company
[n] other party; addressee
[n] opponent (sports, etc.)
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前衛 ぜんえい
advance guard; vanguard
[n,adj-no] advance guard; vanguard
[n,adj-no] avant-garde (e.g. music)
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ペア
pair; set of two
[n] pair; set of two
[n] pair-oared boat
[n] pair; two of a kind
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やろ
seems; I think; I guess
[exp] seems; I think; I guess
[exp] right?; don't you agree?
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跡 あと
trace; tracks; mark; sign
[n] trace; tracks; mark; sign
[n] site; remains; ruins
[n] scar
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あかん あかん
useless; no good; hopeless
[exp] useless; no good; hopeless
[exp] cannot; must not; not allowed
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内侍 ないし
maid of honor; maid of honour; lady-in-waiting
[n] maid of honor; maid of honour; lady-in-waiting
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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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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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戦術 せんじゅつ
tactics
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プレー
play; recreation
[n,vs] play; recreation
[n] play (theatre)
[n,vs] performance; staging
[n] praying
[n] play ball; starting a match
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ゲーム
game
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コーチ
coach
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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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ボール
ball
[n] ball
[n] ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone)
[n] bowl
[n] board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
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テニス
tennis
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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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めっちゃ めっちゃ
very; extremely; excessively
[adv] very; extremely; excessively
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すみません すみません
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; I beg your pardon
[exp,int] excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; I beg your pardon
[exp,int] thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
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打つ うつ
to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound
[v5t,vt] to hit; to strike; to knock; to beat; to punch; to slap; to tap; to bang; to clap; to pound
[v5t,vt] to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (a drum, etc.)
[v5t,vt] to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)
[v5t,vt] to move; to impress; to touch
[v5t,vt] to drive in; to hammer in; to put in; to inject; to vaccinate
[v5t,vt] to type; to send; to transmit
[v5t,vt] to insert; to write in; to mark
[v5t,vt] to make (noodles, etc.); to prepare
[v5t,vt] to till (soil)
[v5t,vt] to sprinkle; to throw; to cast
[v5t,vt] to do; to carry out; to play; to perform; to engage in (gambling, etc.)
[v5t,vt] to pay (a deposit, etc.)
[v5t,vt] to visit (on a pilgrimage)
[v5t,vt] to line (a coat)
[v5t,vt] to bind (a criminal)
[v5t,vt] to drop (a piece)
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強い つよい
strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
[adj-i] strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
[adj-i] strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged
[adj-i] good (at); skilled; knowledgeable
[adj-i] being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient
[adj-i] firm; rigid; solid
[adj-i] intense; strong; fierce; high
[adj-i] dependable; trustworthy
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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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後衛 こうえい
rear guard
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手打ち てうち
making noodles by hand
[n] making noodles by hand
[n] striking a deal; coming to an agreement; reconciliation
[n] killing with bare hands
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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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顧問 こもん
adviser; advisor; consultant
[n] adviser; advisor; consultant
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一本 いっぽん
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call
[n] one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call
[n] one version
[n] one book; a certain book
[n] ippon; one point; a blow
[n] geisha
[n-suf] single-minded focus on ...
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大丈夫 だいじょうぶ
safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
[adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
[adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly
[int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright
[n] great man; fine figure of a man
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カット
cut; cutting
[n,vs,vt] cut; cutting
[n,vs,vt] haircut
[n] (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show)
[n] illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); cut
[n,vs,vt] cut (shot; in tennis, table tennis, etc.); chop
[n,vs,vt] cutting (the ball)
[n,vs,vt] cutting off (an outfielder's throw)
[n,vs,vt] cut (of a deck of cards)
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空気 くうき
air; atmosphere
[n] air; atmosphere
[n] mood; situation
[n] someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
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僕 ぼく
I; me
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
[pn] manservant
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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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先攻 せんこう
batting first
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性格 せいかく
character (of a person); personality; disposition; nature
[n] character (of a person); personality; disposition; nature
[n] characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
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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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全然 ぜんぜん
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest
[adv] (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
[adv] wholly; entirely; completely; totally
[adv] extremely; very
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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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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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男子 だんし
boy
5
ソフトテニス
soft tennis (variant of tennis played with a soft rubber ball)
[n] soft tennis (variant of tennis played with a soft rubber ball)
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ロブ
lob (esp. in tennis)
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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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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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どう どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
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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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国際 こくさい
international
[adj-no,n] international
[n] diplomatic intercourse
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カウント
count; counting
[n,vs,vt] count; counting
[n,vs,vt] count of balls and strikes
[n,vs,vt] count (after a knock-down in boxing)
[n] count (of radioactivity)
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下さい ください
please (give me)
[exp] please (give me)
[exp] please (do for me)
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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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なるほど なるほど
I see; that's right; indeed
[int,adv] I see; that's right; indeed
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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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逆 ぎゃく
reverse; opposite
[adj-no,adj-na,n] reverse; opposite
[adj-na,n] converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
[n-pref] inverse (function)
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そっくり
all; altogether; entirely; completely
[adv] all; altogether; entirely; completely
[adj-na] exactly like; just like; spitting image of
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月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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学校 がっこう
school
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読む よむ
to read
[v5m,vt] to read
[v5m,vt] to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant
[v5m,vt] to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine
[v5m,vt] to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
[v5m,vt] to decipher
[v5m,vt] to count; to estimate
[v5m,vt] to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading
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やっと やっと
at last; finally
[adv] at last; finally
[adv] barely; narrowly; just; by the skin of one's teeth
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中学 ちゅうがく
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
[n] junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
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無理 むり
unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
[adj-na,n] unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
[adj-na,n] impossible
[adj-na,n] forcible; forced; compulsory
[adj-na] excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
[vs,vi] to work too hard; to try too hard
[int] no way; not a chance; never; dream on
[adj-no] irrational
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ってのは
means; is; as for
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速い はやい
fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt
[adj-i] fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt
[adj-i] early; soon; earlier than usual
[adj-i] premature; too soon; too early
[adj-i] easy; simple; quick; fast
[adj-i] as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...
4
タラレバ
what if (as in "what if" stories)
[n,adj-no] what if (as in "what if" stories)
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正直 しょうじき
honest; frank; candid; straightforward
[adj-na,n] honest; frank; candid; straightforward
[adv] honestly; frankly
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マジ
serious; not joking; straight
[adj-na,n] serious; not joking; straight
[aux-v] cannot; should not; will not; must not
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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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なんです
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
[aux] it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
4
者 もの
person
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上手い うまい
skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate
[adj-i] skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate
[adj-i] delicious; tasty; good; nice
[adj-i] good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid
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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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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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結果 けっか
result; consequence; outcome; effect
[n] result; consequence; outcome; effect
[adv] as a result of ...; as a consequence of ...; after ...; following ...
[n,vs,vi] bearing fruit; fruiting
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漫画 まんが
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
[n] cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
3
普通 ふつう
normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average
[adj-no,adj-na] normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average
[adv] normally; ordinarily; usually; generally; commonly
[n] local train; train that stops at every station
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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
3
おはようございます おはようございます
good morning
3
反対 はんたい
opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissent
[n,vs,vi,adj-no,adj-na] opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissent
[n,adj-no] reverse; opposite; inverse; contrary
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必要 ひつよう
necessary; needed; essential; indispensable
[adj-na] necessary; needed; essential; indispensable
[n] necessity; need; requirement
3
スポーツ
sport; sports
3
スタンプ
stamp
[n] stamp
[n] sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
3
夏休み なつやすみ
summer vacation; summer holiday
[n] summer vacation; summer holiday
3
展開 てんかい
development; evolution; progression; unfolding; (plot) twist
[n,vs,vt,vi] development; evolution; progression; unfolding; (plot) twist
[n,vs,vt,vi] expansion; spreading out; extending; deployment; building up
[n,vs,vt,vi] expansion (of an algebraic expression)
[n,vs,vt,vi] development (of a three-dimensional shape)
[n,vs,vt,vi] extraction (of compressed data); decompression; unpacking
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普段 ふだん
usual; normal; everyday; habitual; ordinary
[adj-no,n] usual; normal; everyday; habitual; ordinary
[n,adv] usually; normally; generally; habitually; always
3
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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一緒 いっしょ
(doing) together
[n] (doing) together
[n] one lump; one mixture; the same category
[adj-no,n] the same; identical
[n] (at) the same time
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シュート
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.)
[n,vs,vt] shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.)
[n,vs,vi] shuuto (type of pitch commonly used in Japan); shootball
[n] shoot (of a tree or plant)
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絶対 ぜったい
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
[adv] absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
[adj-no] absolute; unconditional; unmistakable
[n] absoluteness
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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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委託 いたく
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
[n,vs,vt] entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
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