ハンバーグ
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
[n] Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
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北方 ほっぽう
the north; northward; northern direction
[n,adj-no] the north; northward; northern direction
[n] northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
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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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料理 りょうり
cooking; cookery; cuisine; meal; food; dish; item on a menu
[n,vs,vt] cooking; cookery; cuisine; meal; food; dish; item on a menu
[n,vs,vt] (easily) dealing with something; handling (well)
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師匠 ししょう
master; teacher
[n,suf] master; teacher
[n] stable master
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弁当 べんとう
bento; Japanese box lunch
[n] bento; Japanese box lunch
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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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本丸 ほんまる
inner citadel
[n] inner citadel
[n] core; center; centre; focus; crux
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駅弁 えきべん
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty)
[n] boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty)
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城址 しろあと
castle site; ruins of a castle
[n] castle site; ruins of a castle
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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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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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駅 えき
railway station; train station
[n] railway station; train station
[n] staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan)
[ctr] counter for railway stations and bus stations
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修業 しゅうぎょう
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
[n,vs,vt,vi] pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
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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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亭 てい
arbor; arbour; bower; pavilion
[n] arbor; arbour; bower; pavilion
[suf] suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers
[suf] suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
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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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野郎 やろう
guy; fellow; chap; buddy
[n] guy; fellow; chap; buddy
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もの
indicates reason or excuse
[prt] indicates reason or excuse
[prt] indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
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オーナー
owner (esp. of a business)
[n] owner (esp. of a business)
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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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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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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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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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動かす うごかす
to move; to shift; to stir; to budge; to change position
[v5s,vt] to move; to shift; to stir; to budge; to change position
[v5s,vt] to inspire; to rouse; to move (e.g. feeling); to influence
[v5s,vt] to change; to alter; to deny
[v5s,vt] to operate; to set in motion; to get going
[v5s,vt] to mobilize (e.g. troops); to mobilise; to deploy
[v5s,vt] to manage (e.g. funds)
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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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味 あじ
flavor; flavour; taste
[n] flavor; flavour; taste
[n] charm; appeal; uniqueness; attractiveness
[n] experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
[adj-na] smart; clever; witty; strange
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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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身体 からだ
body
[n] body
[n] torso; trunk
[n] build; physique; frame; figure
[n] health; constitution
[n] corpse; dead body
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物 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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道 みち
road; path; street; lane; passage
[n] road; path; street; lane; passage
[n] route; way
[n] distance; journey
[n] road (e.g. to victory); course
[n] way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles
[n] teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma
[n] field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality
[n] means; way; method
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人気 にんき
popularity; public favor
[n,adj-no] popularity; public favor
[n] condition (e.g. market); tone; character; nature
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完 かん
The End; Finis
[exp] The End; Finis
[n-suf] completion; conclusion; end
[n-suf] full provision
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ソース
sauce
[n] sauce
[n] Worcestershire sauce
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奥義 おうぎ
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
[n] secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
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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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シェフ
chef
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腕 うで
arm
[n] arm
[n] skill; efforts; ability
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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
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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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つみれ つみれ
fish balls; fish dumplings
[n] fish balls; fish dumplings
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肉 にく
flesh
[n] flesh
[n] meat
[n] flesh (of a fruit); pulp
[n] the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh
[n] thickness
[n] content; substance; flesh
[n] ink pad
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高座 こうざ
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
[n] platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
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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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開店 かいてん
opening a new shop
[n,vs,vt,vi] opening a new shop
[n,vs,vt,vi] opening a shop (for the day)
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前座 ぜんざ
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser
[n] opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser
[n] minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
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俺達 おれたち
we; us
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洋食 ようしょく
Western food; Western dish; Western cooking
[n] Western food; Western dish; Western cooking
[n] Japanized Western cuisine
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重ね かさね
pile; heap; layers (e.g. of clothing); set (e.g. of boxes); course (e.g. of stones)
[n] pile; heap; layers (e.g. of clothing); set (e.g. of boxes); course (e.g. of stones)
[ctr] counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.)
[n] layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat
[n] combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
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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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フランス料理 フランスりょうり
French food
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ホント 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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五稜郭 ごりょうかく
five-sided fortification
[n] five-sided fortification
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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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チャンコ
chanko; fish, meat, and vegetable stew traditionally served to wrestlers
[n] chanko; fish, meat, and vegetable stew traditionally served to wrestlers
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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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付き人 つきびと
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
[n] assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
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目 め
eye; eyeball
[n] eye; eyeball
[n] eyesight; sight; vision
[n] look; stare; gaze; glance
[n] notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
[n] an experience
[n] viewpoint
[n] discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
[n] (an) appearance
[n] chance (of success); possibility (of a good result)
[n] spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave
[n] grain (of wood, paper)
[n] eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
[n] intersection (on a go board); square (on a chessboard)
[n] dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number
[n] graduation; division (of a scale)
[n] tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
[suf] ordinal number suffix
[suf] somewhat; -ish
[suf] point (e.g. of change)
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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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挽き肉 ひきにく
minced meat; ground meat
[n] minced meat; ground meat
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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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線 せん
line; stripe; stria
[n,n-suf] line; stripe; stria
[n,n-suf] line (e.g. telephone line); wire
[n,n-suf] ray (e.g. X-ray); beam
[n,n-suf] line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane
[n,n-suf] outline; contours; form
[n,n-suf] level
[n,n-suf] division
[n,n-suf] line (of action); position; approach; policy; principle
[n,n-suf] impression one leaves; air one gives off
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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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料理人 りょうりにん
cook; chef
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作る つくる
to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct
[v5r,vt] to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct
[v5r,vt] to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
[v5r,vt] to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train
[v5r,vt] to till
[v5r,vt] to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write
[v5r,vt] to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose
[v5r,vt] to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found
[v5r,vt] to have (a child)
[v5r,vt] to make up (one's face, etc.)
[v5r,vt] to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)
[v5r,vt] to give a (false) appearance; to feign (a smile, etc.); to put on a show of emotion
[v5r,vt] to form (a line, etc.)
[v5r,vt] to set (a record)
[v5r,vt] to commit (a sin, etc.)
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用意 ようい
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
[n,vs,vt] preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
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為に ために
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
[conj] for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
[conj] because of; as a result of
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フェア
fair
[adj-na] fair
[n] fare
[n] fear
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レストラン
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
[n] restaurant (esp. Western-style)
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無駄 むだ
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
[n,adj-na] futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
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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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本物 ほんもの
genuine article; real thing; real deal
[n,adj-no] genuine article; real thing; real deal
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練れる ねれる
to be well-kneaded
[v1,vi] to be well-kneaded
[v1,vi] to be seasoned; to be experienced; to be mature and well-rounded
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こりゃ
hey there; I say; see here
[int] hey there; I say; see here
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そうか
is that so?
[exp] is that so?
[exp] I see; right; oh; OK
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繁盛 はんじょう
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
[n,vs,vi] prosperity; flourishing; thriving
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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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肉料理 にくりょうり
meat dish
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奴 やつ
fellow; guy; chap
[n] fellow; guy; chap
[n] thing; object
[pn] he; she; him; her
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完成 かんせい
completion; perfection; accomplishment
[n,vs,vt,vi] completion; perfection; accomplishment
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その時 そのとき
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
[exp] at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
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やはり やはり
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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テレビ
television; TV
[n] television; TV
[n] TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
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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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箱 はこ
box; case; chest; package; pack; crate
[n] box; case; chest; package; pack; crate
[n] car (of a train, etc.)
[n] shamisen case; shamisen
[n] public building; community building
[n] man who carries a geisha's shamisen
[suf,ctr] counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
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城 しろ
castle
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奥 おく
inner part; interior; back (of a drawer, one's throat, etc.); depths (e.g. of a forest); recesses (e.g. of a cave); heart; end (of a road, garden, etc.)
[n] inner part; interior; back (of a drawer, one's throat, etc.); depths (e.g. of a forest); recesses (e.g. of a cave); heart; end (of a road, garden, etc.)
[n] living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room
[n] recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart); behind (someone's words); mysteries (of an art)
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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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何故 なぜ
why; how; for what reason
[adv] why; how; for what reason
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勝負 しょうぶ
victory or defeat
[n] victory or defeat
[n,vs,vi] match; contest; game; bout
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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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列車 れっしゃ
train; railway train
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私 わたし
I; me
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パン粉 パンこ
breadcrumbs; panko
[n] breadcrumbs; panko
[n] bread flour
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作り つくり
making; producing; manufacturing; building; construction; make; structure
[n] making; producing; manufacturing; building; construction; make; structure
[n] appearance (attire, make-up, etc.)
[n] build; physique
[n] sashimi
[n-pref] forced (smile, etc.)
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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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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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