Japanese Deck #1 Flashcards

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1
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かしこまりました ; かしこまりました

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understood; order received; yes sir/ma’am

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順応 ;じゅんのう

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adaptation; acclimatization; conforming; adjustment

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むっと ;むっと

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sullenly; angrily; testily; huffily; petulantly; indignantly

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奥深い ;おくぶかい

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profound; deep

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誇らしげ ;ほこらしげ

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proud; triumphant; boastful

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実家 ;じっか

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(one’s parents’) home

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セリフ ;セリフ

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speech; words; one’s lines; remarks

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ぴしゃっと ;ぴしゃっと

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slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal; denial; etc.)

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気まずい ;きまずい

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unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

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里帰り ;さとがえり

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returning home; visiting one’s parents; new bride’s first visit to parents

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不思議 ;ふしぎ

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wonder; miracle; strange; mystery; marvel; curiosity

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切ない ;せつない

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painful; heartrending; trying

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奇妙 ;きみょう

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strange; queer; curious

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ものの ;ものの

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but; although

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バタバタ ;バタバタ

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commotion; kerfuffle

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そんな ;そんな

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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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それほど ;それほど

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to that degree; extent

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さすが ;さすが

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as one would expect; after all (has a nuance of being impressed that the facts really do live up to reputation or prior expectations)

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何だか ;なんだか

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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早速 ;さっそく

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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包み ;つつみ

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bundle; package; parcel; bale

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鳴らす ;ならす

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to ring; to sound; to chime; to beat; to snort (nose)

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差し出す ;さしだす

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to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

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間もなく ;まもなく

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(after verb) lacking time to …; without time to …

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とりあえず ;とりあえず

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at once; first of all; for the time being; for now

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無愛想 ;ぶあいそう

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unsociability; bluntness; surliness; curtness; brusqueness

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見かける ;みかける

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to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

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掛ける ;かける

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to be partway doing …; to begin (but not complete) …; to be about to …

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目 ;め

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somewhat; -ish

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30
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鳥肌が立つ ;とりはだがたつ

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to get goosebumps

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慌てる ;あわてる

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to be flustered; to panic; to hurry (because of being flustered)

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ふと ;ふと

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suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

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違和感 ;いわかん

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uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort

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とはいえ ;とはいえ

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though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

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しかも ;しかも

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moreover; furthermore

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36
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おかしな ;おかしな

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ridiculous; odd

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覗く ;のぞく

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to peek (though a keyhole; gap; etc.)

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息を呑む ;いきをのむ

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to catch one’s breath; to gulp; to have one’s breath taken away; to gasp

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ぞっと ;ぞっと

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shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

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立てる ;たてる

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to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to raise (a cloud of dust; etc.); to cause

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息を殺す ;いきをころす

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to hold one’s breath; to catch one’s breath

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ほっと ;ほっと

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feeling relieved; (sigh of) relief

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43
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なるべく ;なるべく

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as much as possible; wherever practicable

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44
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目が覚める ;めがさめる

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to awaken; to perk up; to snap out (of something)

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45
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光る ;ひかる

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to shine; to glitter; to be bright

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46
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見開く ;みひらく

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to open one’s eyes wide

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47
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気がつく ;きがつく

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to notice; to become aware; to perceive; to realize; to realise

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48
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消える ;きえる

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to go out; to vanish; to disappear

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49
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近づく ;ちかづく

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to approach; to draw near; to get close

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叫ぶ ;さけぶ

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to shout; to cry; to scream; to shriek; to yell; to exclaim

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51
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人差し指 ;ひとさしゆび

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index finger

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52
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解ける ;ほどける

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to come untied; to come apart

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53
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震え ;ふるえ

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shivering; trembling

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54
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いつの間にか ;いつのまにか

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

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少子化 ;しょうしか

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declining birth rates; decrease in the number of children

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だって ;だって

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after all; because

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57
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たたずむ ;たたずむ

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to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

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58
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要望 ;ようぼう

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demand for; request

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とぼける ;とぼける

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to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play innocent; to have a blank facial expression

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問い詰める ;といつめる

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to press a question; to cross-examine

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しどろもどろ ;しどろもどろ

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flustered; confused; disordered; incoherent

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当て付け ;あてつけ

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insinuation; innuendo; spiteful remark; spiteful act

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だって ;だって

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too; as well; also

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あきれ返る ;あきれかえる

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to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted

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一刻も早く ;いっこくもはやく

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immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

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66
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ため息 ;ためいき

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sigh

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67
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一転 ;いってん

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turn; complete change

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68
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裏腹 ;うらはら

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opposite; reverse; contrary

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69
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居心地 ;いごこち

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feeling/sensation of being somewhere; comfortableness

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さえ ;さえ

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

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ぎょっと ;ぎょっと

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to be startled; to be shocked

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72
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言い回し ;いいまわし

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expression; phraseology

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73
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さほど ;さほど

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not so; not particularly; not very; not that much

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誓う ;ちかう

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to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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75
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感心 ;かんしん

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admiration; Well done!

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上達 ;じょうたつ

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improvement (e.g. in skill; ability); advance; progress

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地面 ;じめん

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ground; earth’s surface

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78
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あっと言う間 ;あっというま

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a blink of time; the time it takes to say Ah!

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雇う ;やとう

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to employ; to hire; to charter (a vehicle)

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ぶちまける ;ぶちまける

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to spill out all over; to dump out; to tell frankly; to confess; to vent

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徐々 ;じょじょ

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gradually; steadily; quietly; slowly; little by little

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切り出す ;きりだす

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to begin to talk; to break the ice; to broach

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欲求不満 ;よっきゅうふまん

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frustration

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84
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脚本 ;きゃくほん

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script; screenplay; scenario

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共同 ;きょうどう

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doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land; etc.); joint (statement; etc.); cooperation; co-operation; collaboration; association

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かもしれない ;かもしれない

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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微笑む ;ほほえむ

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to smile

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88
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寝転がる ;ねころがる

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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飛び乗る ;とびのる

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to jump onto; to leap onto

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じっと ;じっと

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fixedly (e.g. gaze; stare); intently (e.g. listen; think)

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いかに ;いかに

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just how much; however much; however (e.g. easy; rich; sad); whatever;

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どよめく ;どよめく

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to stir; to get into a clamour; to make a commotion

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堂々 ;どうどう

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fair; square; open; unashamed; brazen; grandly; boldly; confidently

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影 ;かげ

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shadow; silhouette; figure; shape

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だんだん ;だんだん

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gradually; by degrees

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96
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筋肉 ;きんにく

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muscle; sinew

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97
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描写 ;びょうしゃ

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depiction; description; portrayal

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火照る ;ほてる

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to feel hot; to flush; to burn

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膨らむ ;ふくらむ

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to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

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100
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破裂 ;はれつ

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explosion; rupture; break off

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湧く ;わく

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to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to spring out; to surge

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唾 ;つば

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saliva; spit; sputum

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103
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震える ;ふるえる

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to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

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興奮 ;こうふん

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excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

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物音 ;ものおと

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sounds

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106
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粗筋 ;あらすじ

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outline; summary

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107
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こもる ;こもる

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to seclude oneself; to be confined in

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108
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ひたすら ;ひたすら

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nothing but; earnest; intent; determined; set on (something)

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ここのところ ;ここのところ

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of late; lately

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充実 ;じゅうじつ

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fullness; completion; perfection; substantiality

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する ;する

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to do; can also turn certain nouns into verbs

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112
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遠い ;とおい

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far; distant

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113
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とてつもない ;とてつもない

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extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; preposterous; unreasonable

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しびれる ;しびれる

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to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb)

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きょろきょろ ;きょろきょろ

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look around restlessly as when seeing something unusual or searching for something

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それに ;それに

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besides; in addition; also; moreover

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117
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侵害 ;しんがい

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infringement; violation; trespass; impairment

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それにしても ;それにしても

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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119
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駆け寄る ;かけよる

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to rush over; to run up to

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焦る ;あせる

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be flustered; to lose one’s presence of mind; to be surprised

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力になる ;ちからになる

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to be helpful; to be dependable

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122
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渋々 ;しぶしぶ

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reluctantly; unwillingly

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123
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取り柄 ;とりえ

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worth; redeeming feature; strong suit; merit; gain; profit

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参った ;まいった

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I’m beaten; I give up

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おしっこ ;おしっこ

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wee-wee; pee-pee; number one

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不幸 ;ふこう

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident; death

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幸い ;さいわい

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happiness; blessedness; luck; fortune; felicity

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しかない ;しかない

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(after a verb in the plain form) have no choice but to…; can only…

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用を足す ;ようをたす

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to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one’s business; to go to the toilet

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紛れもない ;まぎれもない

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certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

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宝くじ ;たからくじ

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lottery

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いかにも ;いかにも

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indeed; really; phrase indicating agreement

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突き出る ;つきでる

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to project; to stick out; to stand out

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越し ;ごし

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across; over; beyond; through; crossing

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ついつい ;ついつい

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unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; against one’s better judgement; against one’s better judgment

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急いで ;いそいで

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hurriedly

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言い聞かせる ;いいきかせる

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to tell someone to do something; to warn; to persuade; to instruct

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甲斐がある ;かいがある

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to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth it; to be rewarded; to pay off

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出来 ;でき

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workmanship; craftsmanship; execution; finish; grades; results; score; record

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差し伸べる ;さしのべる

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to hold out; to extend (e.g. one’s hands); to stretch; to reach out for

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光栄 ;こうえい

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honour; honor; glory; privilege

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流暢 ;りゅうちょう

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fluent (language skill); flowing

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注釈 ;ちゅうしゃく

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notes; comment; remark; annotation

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習慣 ;しゅうかん

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habit

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交互 ;こうご

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mutual; reciprocal; alternate

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狐につままれる ;きつねにつままれる

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to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused

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望ましい ;のぞましい

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desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

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お小遣い ;おこづかい

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personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

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込み上げる ;こみあげる

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to fill (one’s heart); to experience a welling up of feelings or sensations

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固まる ;かたまる

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to harden; to solidify

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立ち竦む ;たちすくむ

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to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

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動揺 ;どうよう

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disturbance; unrest; agitation; excitement; commotion; turmoil; discomposure; feeling shaken

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公 ;おおやけ

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public; open; formal; official; governmental

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台無し ;だいなし

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mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

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鼻で笑う ;はなでわらう

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to laugh scornfully

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呆れる ;あきれる

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to be astonished; to be shocked; to be dumbfounded; to be disgusted

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それで ;それで

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and; thereupon; because of that

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切り返す ;きりかえす

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to strike back; to counterattack; to retort

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見つめる ;みつめる

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to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one’s eyes on

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謝る ;あやまる

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to apologize; to apologise

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気 ;き

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motivation; intention

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別れる ;わかれる

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to be divided; to part from; to separate; to bid farewell

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深呼吸 ;しんこきゅう

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deep breath

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諭す ;さとす

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to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

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求める ;もとめる

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to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to want; to wish for

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縋る ;すがる

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to cling to; to hang onto; to implore; to entreat

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恋愛 ;れんあい

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love; romantic relationship

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何もかも ;なにもかも

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anything and everything; just about everything

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磨く ;みがく

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to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine; to improve

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貢献 ;こうけん

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contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

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偉そう ;えらそう

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self-important; important-looking; proud

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折角 ;せっかく

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with trouble; at great pains

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余地 ;よち

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place; room; margin; scope

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って ;って

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casual quoting particle

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騙す ;だます

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive

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心底 ;しんそこ

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one’s innermost depths; completely (from the bottom of one’s heart)

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果てる ;はてる

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to do utterly; to do completely; indicates an extreme has been reached

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要求 ;ようきゅう

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demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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押し付ける ;おしつける

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to press (onto); to push (onto); to force (onto)

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いらつく ;いらつく

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to get irritated

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成長 ;せいちょう

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growth; grow to adulthood

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反省 ;はんせい

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reflection; reconsideration; introspection; meditation; contemplation; regret; repentance; remorse; being sorry

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すら ;すら

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

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足を引っ張る ;あしをひっぱる

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to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

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文句 ;もんく

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complaint; grumbling; objection

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無駄 ;むだ

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waste; futility; uselessness; pointlessness

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スッキリ ;スッキリ

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feeling refreshed; feeling fine; feeling clear-headed

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後を追う ;あとをおう

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to pursue; to chase after

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とことん ;とことん

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(to) the end; thoroughly

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傷付ける ;きずつける

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to wound; to injure

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たしなめる ;たしなめる

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to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

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到達 ;とうたつ

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reaching; attaining; arrival

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突っ立つ ;つったつ

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to stand in one place; doing nothing in particular; to stand around; to stand flat-footed

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一斉 ;いっせい

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simultaneous; all at once

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往復 ;おうふく

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making a round trip; going and returning; coming and going

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合間 ;あいま

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interval; break; pause; spare moment

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どういう ;どういう

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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声優 ;せいゆう

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voice actor or actress (radio; animation; etc.)

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音声 ;おんせい

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voice; (the concept of) sound

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今にも ;いまにも

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at any time; soon

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読書 ;どくしょ

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reading

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快い ;こころよい

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pleasant; agreeable

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含める ;ふくめる

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to include (in a group or scope)

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届く ;とどく

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to be delivered; to carry (e.g. sound)

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にもかかわらず ;にもかかわらず

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in spite of; despite; (at the beginning of a sentence) nevertheless;

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鳥肌 ;とりはだ

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gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps

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命 ;いのち

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life; life force

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吹き込む ;ふきこむ

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to blow into; to breathe into

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生きた ;いきた

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live; living

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台本 ;だいほん

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script; libretto; scenario

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再生 ;さいせい

A

playback; regeneration (sound; etc.); view (of a video clip)

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流れる ;ながれる

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to stream; to flow (liquid; time; etc.); to run (ink); to play (music; message; etc.)

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作り出す ;つくりだす

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to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops)

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収録 ;しゅうろく

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recording audio or video; capturing onto media

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演技 ;えんぎ

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acting; performance

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力 ;りょく

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(following a noun) -force; strength; power; proficiency; ability

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素晴らしい ;すばらしい

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wonderful; splendid; magnificent

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指導 ;しどう

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leadership; guidance; coaching

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的確 ;てきかく

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precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

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背景 ;はいけい

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background; scenery; backdrop; setting; circumstance; context

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効果 ;こうか

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effect; effectiveness; efficacy; result

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編集 ;へんしゅう

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editing; compilation; editorial (e.g. committee)

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技 ;わざ

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technique; art; skill

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作品 ;さくひん

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work (e.g. book; film; composition; etc.); opus; performance; production

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作り上げる ;つくりあげる

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to make up; to fabricate; to build up; to complete; to construct

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苦労 ;くろう

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troubles; hardships; hard work

227
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巡り会う ;めぐりあう

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to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

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とてつもない ;とてつもない

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enormous; tremendous; extraordinary; monumental

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終盤 ;しゅうばん

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endgame; final stage

230
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差し掛かる ;さしかかる

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to come near to; to approach

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きっと ;きっと

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surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent)

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物語 ;ものがたり

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tale; story; legend

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感じ取る ;かんじとる

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to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

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感想 ;かんそう

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impressions; thoughts

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最終回 ;さいしゅうかい

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last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)

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さらに ;さらに

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

237
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裏 ;うら

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bottom (or another side that is hidden from view); undersurface; opposite side; reverse side

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感情 ;かんじょう

A

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

239
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緊張感 ;きんちょうかん

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feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

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手に汗を握る ;てにあせをにぎる

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to sit on the edge of one’s seat; to be in breathless suspense

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生き生き ;いきいき

A

vividly; lively

242
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差 ;さ

A

difference; variation

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頷く ;うなずく

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to nod; to bow one’s head in assent; to agree

244
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手伝う ;てつだう

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to help; to assist; to aid

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手助け ;てだすけ

A

a help

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感極まる ;かんきわまる

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to be overcome with emotion

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風 ;かぜ

A

wind; breeze; draught; draft

248
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就職 ;しゅうしょく

A

finding employment; getting a job

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気に入る ;きにいる

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to be pleased with; to suit; to take a liking to

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浸る ;ひたる

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to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy; memories; alcohol; etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

251
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避ける ;さける

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to avoid (a person; situation; etc)

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臭い ;くさい

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stinking; smelly

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自立 ;じりつ

A

independence; self-reliance

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迫る ;せまる

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent

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果たして ;はたして

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really? (in questions); ever?

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無事 ;ぶじ

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safety; peace; quietness; without incident

257
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のみ ;のみ

A

only; nothing but

258
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冷静 ;れいせい

A

calm; composure; coolness; serenity

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取り乱す ;とりみだす

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to be upset; to lose one’s composure; to lose self-control; to go to pieces; to be shaken up; to break down; to be flustered; to blow one’s cool

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整える ;ととのえる

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to put in order; to arrange; to adjust

261
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血の気 ;ちのけ

A

blood (in one’s face; cheeks; etc.); colour; color​

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血の気が引く ;ちのけがひく

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to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

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振り絞る ;ふりしぼる

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to muster all of one’s strength; voice; knowledge; etc.; as though wringing it out

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集中 ;しゅうちゅう

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concentration; convergence; centralization; integration; gathering together

265
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治療 ;ちりょう

A

medical treatment; cure

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持つ ;もつ

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to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive

267
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一気に ;いっきに

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immediately; instantly; right away; straight away; straightaway

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溢れる ;あふれる

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to overflow; to brim over; to flood

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詰まる ;つまる

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to be blocked (road; pipe; etc.); to be clogged; to be plugged up

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零れる ;こぼれる

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to spill; to fall out of; to overflow

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縦 ;たて

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the vertical; height; top-to-bottom (as opposed to side-to-side)

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拭う ;ぬぐう

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to wipe up; to wipe away

273
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過ごす ;すごす

A

to pass (time); to spend

274
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崩れる ;くずれる

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to collapse; to crumble

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撫でる ;なでる

A

to brush gently; to stroke; to caress

276
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流れる ;ながれる

A

to stream; to flow (liquid; time; etc.); to run (ink)

277
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知らせ ;しらせ

A

notice; notification

278
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通夜 ;つや

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all-night vigil over a body; wake

279
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明後日 ;あさって

A

day after tomorrow

280
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墓 ;はか

A

gravesite; tomb

281
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参り ;まいり

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visit (to a religious site; e.g. shrine; temple; grave)

282
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気遣い ;きづかい

A

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

283
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落とす ;おとす

A

to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to fail (a course); to defeat (in an election)

284
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洗面所 ;せんめんじょ

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washroom; bathroom

285
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拭く ;ふく

A

to wipe; to dry

286
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一晩 ;ひとばん

A

all night; overnight

287
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覚める ;さめる

A

to wake; to wake up

288
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真っ赤 ;まっか

A

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face)

289
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腫れる ;はれる

A

to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen

290
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やって来る ;やってくる

A

to come along; to come around; to turn up

291
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一向 ;いっこう

A

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least

292
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明るい ;あかるい

A

bright; colourful; cheerful

293
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情緒 ;じょうちょ

A

emotion; feeling

294
Q

踏ん張る ;ふんばる

A

to brace one’s legs; to straddle; to stand firm; to plant oneself (somewhere); to hold out; to persist

295
Q

張り裂ける ;はりさける

A

to burst (open); to break; to split

296
Q

道端 ;みちばた

A

roadside; wayside

297
Q

つい ;つい

A

just (now)

298
Q

澄み切る ;すみきる

A

to become perfectly clear (of a sky; etc)

299
Q

喪失感 ;そうしつかん

A

sense of loss; feeling of loss

300
Q

収める ;おさめる

A

to store; to stow; to securely put into its proper place; to achieve (e.g. a result)

301
Q

落第 ;らくだい

A

flunking; failing (a test; a class; a qualification; etc.)

302
Q

一時 ;いちじ

A

for a time; for a while; for the time being; for the present; for the moment; temporarily

303
Q

度 ;たび

A

time (three times; each time; etc.); times

304
Q

悔やみ ;くやみ

A

condolence; condolences

305
Q

申し上げる ;もうしあげる

A

to say; to tell; to state; to express; to offer; to extend (greetings; congratulations; etc.)

306
Q

気を付ける ;きをつける

A

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

307
Q

穴が空く ;あながあく

A

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

308
Q

旅費 ;りょひ

A

travel expenses

309
Q

精一杯 ;せいいっぱい

A

the best one can do; one’s best effort

310
Q

無理 ;むり

A

excessive (work; etc.); immoderate; to work too hard; to try too hard

311
Q

気が向く ;きがむく

A

to feel like; to feel inclined to do

312
Q

香典 ;こうでん

A

gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; incense money

313
Q

足す ;たす

A

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something)

314
Q

明け ;あけ

A

end; soon after something has ended

315
Q

立つ ;たつ

A

to depart (on a plane; train; etc.)

316
Q

見送る ;みおくる

A

to see someone off (at a station; an airport; etc.); to escort (e.g. home)

317
Q

味方 ;みかた

A

friend; ally; supporter

318
Q

しかる ;しかる

A

to scold

319
Q

世間体 ;せけんてい

A

appearance (in the eyes of society); decency

320
Q

責める ;せめる

A

to condemn; to blame; to criticize; to criticise; to reproach; to accuse

321
Q

家賃 ;やちん

A

rent

322
Q

水臭い ;みずくさい

A

stand-offish; distant; not frank; reserved

323
Q

困る ;こまる

A

to be troubled; to be worried; to be bothered; to be embarrassed; to be stumped

324
Q

お互い様 ;おたがいさま

A

we are of equal status in this regard

325
Q

増す ;ます

A

to increase; to grow

326
Q

いつにも増して ;いつにもまして

A

even more than usual

327
Q

まさか ;まさか

A

signals something unexpected; disbelief

328
Q

たった ;たった

A

only; merely; but; no more than

329
Q

座席 ;ざせき

A

seat

330
Q

つぶる ;つぶる

A

to close (eyes); to shut

331
Q

ゆうべ ;ゆうべ

A

last night

332
Q

掻く ;かく

A

to scratch

333
Q

戸惑う ;とまどう

A

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

334
Q

つい ;つい

A

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; against one’s better judgement (judgment)

335
Q

冥福 ;めいふく

A

happiness in the next world

336
Q

察する ;さっする

A

to guess; to sense; to presume; to judge; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

337
Q

たわいない ;たわいない

A

silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling; guileless

338
Q

ただただ ;ただただ

A

absolutely; only

339
Q

下さる ;くださる

A

(after -te form of verb or in certain other patterns) to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

340
Q

お父さま ;おとうさま

A

father

341
Q

再び ;ふたたび

A

again; once more; a second time

342
Q

小走り ;こばしり

A

trot; half run; jog

343
Q

去る ;さる

A

to leave; to go away

344
Q

接する ;せっする

A

to touch; to come in contact with; to border on; to adjoin; to be adjacent; to be close

345
Q

親身 ;しんみ

A

relation; relative

346
Q

穏やか ;おだやか

A

calm; gentle; quiet

347
Q

覚悟 ;かくご

A

resolution; resignation; readiness; preparedness

348
Q

やるせない ;やるせない

A

helpless; cheerless; miserable; disconsolate; dreary; downhearted

349
Q

まとも ;まとも

A

decency; normality; proper

350
Q

今更 ;いまさら

A

now (after such a long time); at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something)

351
Q

三十路 ;みそじ

A

age thirty; one’s thirties

352
Q

悩む ;なやむ

A

to worry; to be troubled; to agonize (over what to do; etc)

353
Q

語る ;かたる

A

to talk about; to speak of; to tell; to narrate

354
Q

諦めがつく ;あきらめがつく

A

to give up; to accept (defeat; etc.)

355
Q

しょうがない ;しょうがない

A

it can’t be helped; it is inevitable; nothing can be done; there’s no point (in doing something); there’s no reason (to do something)

356
Q

撥ねる ;はねる

A

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into

357
Q

引きずる ;ひきずる

A

to drag along; to pull

358
Q

過去 ;かこ

A

the past; bygone days; the previous

359
Q

恐怖心 ;きょうふしん

A

fear; terror

360
Q

飛び立つ ;とびたつ

A

to jump up; to start up; to leap to one’s feet; to fly away; to take off

361
Q

悔しい ;くやしい

A

vexing; annoying; frustrating; regrettable; mortifying

362
Q

向き合う ;むきあう

A

to be opposite; to face each other

363
Q

付き合う ;つきあう

A

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go steady with; to get on with

364
Q

未知 ;みち

A

not yet known; unknown; strange

365
Q

導く ;みちびく

A

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to conduct

366
Q

受け入れる ;うけいれる

A

to accept; to receive; to agree

367
Q

辿り着く ;たどりつく

A

to struggle on to; to arrive somewhere after a struggle; to grope along to; to barely manage to reach; to finally arrive at; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

368
Q

感謝 ;かんしゃ

A

thanks; gratitude

369
Q

に違いない ;にちがいない

A

(following noun or phrase ending in plain verb) I am sure that; no doubt that; must; must have (done)

370
Q

わかば ;わかば

A

new leaves; fresh verdure

371
Q

音を立てる ;おとをたてる

A

to make a sound

372
Q

めくれる ;めくれる

A

to be (get) turned up (inside out); to be flipped open (pages of a book; etc.)

373
Q

移住 ;いじゅう

A

migration; immigration

374
Q

帰省 ;きせい

A

homecoming; returning home

375
Q

生前 ;せいぜん

A

while alive; during one’s lifetime

376
Q

翌年 ;よくねん

A

following year

377
Q

それとも ;それとも

A

or; or else

378
Q

下書き ;したがき

A

rough copy; draft; draught

379
Q

横断 ;おうだん

A

crossing; transverse

380
Q

万端 ;ばんたん

A

all; everything

381
Q

いたずら ;いたずら

A

mischief; prank; trick; practical joke

382
Q

発覚 ;はっかく

A

detection; coming to light

383
Q

歯痒い ;はがゆい

A

impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned; vexed

384
Q

混じる ;まじる

A

to be mixed; to be blended with (this representation preferred for mixes in which the constient parts blend and are no longer separable; like liquids)

385
Q

織り交ぜる ;おりまぜる

A

to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle

386
Q

捧げる ;ささげる

A

to lift up; to give; to offer; to consecrate; to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate

387
Q

とんでもない ;とんでもない

A

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive; terrible

388
Q

乗り継ぐ ;のりつぐ

A

to connect (with a different flight); to make a (flight) connection; to change (planes; trains; etc.)

389
Q

時差ぼけ ;じさぼけ

A

jet-lag

390
Q

余計 ;よけい

A

too many; too much; excessive; superfluous; superabundant; extra; spare; surplus

391
Q

身につける ;みにつける

A

to learn; to acquire knowledge

392
Q

揃う ;そろう

A

to become complete; to be all present; to be a full set; to have everything at one’s disposal; to gather; to assemble

393
Q

後片付け ;あとかたづけ

A

tidying up; cleaning; clearing away; putting in order

394
Q

何て ;なんて

A

how ..!; what ..!

395
Q

爪の垢を煎じて飲む ;つめのあかをせんじてのむ

A

to take a lesson from (a wise person); to follow in the footsteps of

396
Q

取り掛かる ;とりかかる

A

to begin; to set about; to start

397
Q

正解 ;せいかい

A

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer; solution)

398
Q

滅多に ;めったに

A

rarely; seldom (takes negative verb to complete sense)

399
Q

一人暮らし ;ひとりぐらし

A

a single life; a solitary life; living alone

400
Q

工夫 ;くふう

A

scheme; device; scheming; devising; figuring out; coming up with; solving ingeniously

401
Q

最大限 ;さいだいげん

A

maximum

402
Q

貴重 ;きちょう

A

precious; valuable

403
Q

聞き取る ;ききとる

A

to catch (a person’s words); to make out; to follow; to understand

404
Q

仲良くなる ;なかよくなる

A

to become friends with

405
Q

貯める ;ためる

A

to save (i.e. in a bank)

406
Q

徒歩 ;とほ

A

walking; going on foot

407
Q

借りる ;かりる

A

to rent; to hire

408
Q

裕福 ;ゆうふく

A

affluence; prosperity

409
Q

号泣 ;ごうきゅう

A

crying aloud; lamentation; wailing

410
Q

決意 ;けつい

A

decision; determination

411
Q

未だ ;いまだ

A

as yet; hitherto; only; still

412
Q

痛む ;いたむ

A

to hurt; to feel a pain

413
Q

帰り道 ;かえりみち

A

the way back or home; return trip

414
Q

何で ;なんで

A

why?; what for?

415
Q

宗教 ;しゅうきょう

A

religion; religious affiliation; belief; faith; creed

416
Q

あえて言えば ;あえていえば

A

if I venture to say; if I had to say (even though it is hard to do so)

417
Q

あえて ;あえて

A

purposely (of something needless; unexpected or seemingly counterproductive; etc.); daringly (doing something); deliberately; intentionally

418
Q

行事 ;ぎょうじ

A

event; function

419
Q

先祖 ;せんぞ

A

ancestor

420
Q

仏壇 ;ぶつだん

A

Buddhist (household) altar

421
Q

住職 ;じゅうしょく

A

chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)

422
Q

伸ばす ;のばす

A

to grow long (e.g. hair; nails)

423
Q

触れる ;ふれる

A

to experience; to come in contact with; to be emotionally moved (by); to perceive

424
Q

確か ;たしか

A

sure; certain; positive; definite

425
Q

そりゃ ;そりゃ

A

that is (contraction of sore and wa)

426
Q

成立 ;せいりつ

A

to come into existence; to be true; to be practical; to hold (i.e. hold true)

427
Q

輪廻転生 ;りんねてんしょう

A

reincarnation

428
Q

だからと言って ;だからといって

A

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

429
Q

確実 ;かくじつ

A

certainty; reliability; soundness

430
Q

改めて ;あらためて

A

another time; again; over again; once again; anew

431
Q

ナンパ ;ナンパ

A

hitting on (romantically); trying to pick up

432
Q

断る ;ことわる

A

to refuse; to reject; to dismiss; to turn down; to decline

433
Q

本音 ;ほんね

A

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

434
Q

納得 ;なっとく

A

understanding; comprehension; grasp

435
Q

ひどい ;ひどい

A

cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe

436
Q

慣れる ;なれる

A

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with

437
Q

上げる ;あげる

A

to do for (the sake of someone else)

438
Q

彼氏 ;かれし

A

boyfriend

439
Q

素早い ;すばやい

A

fast; quick; prompt; nimble; agile

440
Q

真面目 ;まじめ

A

diligent; serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

441
Q

それはさておき ;それはさておき

A

apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that

442
Q

さておく ;さておく

A

to set aside

443
Q

訪ねる ;たずねる

A

to visit

444
Q

七転び八起き ;ななころびやおき

A

the vicissitudes of life; ups and downs in life; always rising after a fall or repeated failures

445
Q

もん ;もん

A

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

446
Q

挫ける ;くじける

A

to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be dispirited; to be crushed (emotionally)

447
Q

用意 ;ようい

A

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

448
Q

申し込み ;もうしこみ

A

application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal; overture; challenge

449
Q

恵まれる ;めぐまれる

A

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

450
Q

体重 ;たいじゅう

A

body weight; one’s weight

451
Q

大人 ;おとな

A

adult

452
Q

つるむ ;つるむ

A

to go with (a companion); to hang out with

453
Q

孤軍奮闘 ;こぐんふんとう

A

fighting alone

454
Q

固める ;かためる

A

to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow; dirt); to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate

455
Q

食らう ;くらう

A

to receive (e.g. a blow)

456
Q

一気に ;いっきに

A

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; without stopping; without pausing; without resting; in one sitting; at a stretch; all at once

457
Q

値札 ;ねふだ

A

price tag (mark; label)

458
Q

作業 ;さぎょう

A

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

459
Q

牡丹餅 ;ぼたもち

A

adzuki bean mochi

460
Q

棚から牡丹餅 ;たなからぼたもち

A

receiving a windfall; having an unexpected piece of good luck

461
Q

金銭的 ;きんせんてき

A

monetary; financial; pecuniary

462
Q

余裕 ;よゆう

A

surplus; composure; margin; room; time; allowance; flexibility; scope; rope

463
Q

まじ ;まじ

A

serious (not capricious or flirtatious)

464
Q

漏らす ;もらす

A

to let leak; to reveal; to give utterance; to vent; to express

465
Q

抜き打ち ;ぬきうち

A

doing something suddenly; without warning

466
Q

結構 ;けっこう

A

reasonably; fairly; quite; tolerably

467
Q

前向き ;まえむき

A

facing forward; front-facing; forward-looking; positive; proactive

468
Q

大事件 ;だいじけん

A

major incident; major event

469
Q

割りと ;わりと

A

relatively; comparatively

470
Q

お祖父ちゃん ;おじいちゃん

A

grandpa; grandad

471
Q

二度と ;にどと

A

never again (with negative verb)

472
Q

土地 ;とち

A

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

473
Q

単純 ;たんじゅん

A

simplicity; simple; uncomplicated

474
Q

見つける ;みつける

A

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to come across; to detect; to spot

475
Q

頭に浮かぶ ;あたまにうかぶ

A

to come to mind; to pop into one’s head

476
Q

思考回路 ;しこうかいろ

A

patterns of thinking; train of thought

477
Q

格好 ;かっこう

A

appearance

478
Q

演奏 ;えんそう

A

musical performance

479
Q

くぐる ;くぐる

A

to go under; to pass under; to go through; to pass through

480
Q

かっこいい ;かっこいい

A

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat; with-it; groovy

481
Q

頼む ;たのむ

A

to request; to beg; to ask

482
Q

役に立つ ;やくにたつ

A

to be helpful; to be useful

483
Q

壮大 ;そうだい

A

magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid

484
Q

景色 ;けしき

A

scenery; scene; landscape

485
Q

贅沢 ;ぜいたく

A

luxury; extravagance

486
Q

山脈 ;さんみゃく

A

mountain range

487
Q

夕焼け ;ゆうやけ

A

sunset

488
Q

かい ;かい

A

marks yes-no question

489
Q

余る ;あまる

A

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

490
Q

特有 ;とくゆう

A

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

491
Q

街 ;まち

A

a busy; downtown street (evokes image of a central part of town with shopping; leisure areas)

492
Q

暗算 ;あんざん

A

mental arithmetic

493
Q

合計 ;ごうけい

A

sum total; total amount

494
Q

嘆く ;なげく

A

to sigh; to lament; to grieve

495
Q

何度か ;なんどか

A

several times; once or twice

496
Q

たまに ;たまに

A

occasionally; once in a while

497
Q

浴びる ;あびる

A

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to bathe in; to be flooded with (e.g. light); to be covered in

498
Q

重なる ;かさなる

A

to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time; to happen simultaneously