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onomatopoeia Flashcards

1
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がみがみ

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Being lectured or nagged by someone above you

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ぺちゃくちゃ

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Chatting about frivolous things (smalltalk)

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ごにょごにょ

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Muttering so other people can’t hear you

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ぺらぺら

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Being able to speak a foreign language fluently, flipping something thin (pages)

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くすくす

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laughing quitely

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ごろごろ

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thunder/rocks rumbling, lazing around, ache of something getting in your eye

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ざーざー

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heavy rain/water pouring

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ぱたぱた

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footsteps / cloth flapping in wind

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ぴゅーぴゅー

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strong cold wind

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ばしゃっ

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water splashing forcefully

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こぽこぽ

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water bubbling gently

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めらめら

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suddenly bursting into flames

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さくさく

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stepping on soft sand/dirt, things going forward without delay, crunchy food

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たたたた / だだだだ

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running at full speed

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ぎらぎら

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glint/lust in your eyes

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16
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ほかほか

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warm body/food

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17
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むしむし

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unpleasantly hot

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18
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べとべと

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sticky with sweat/blood

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びしょびしょ

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soaked in large amount of water

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20
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がたがた

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unpaved/bumpy road, shivering violently from coldness/fear, complaining a lot, something heavy swaying unstably

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21
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でこぼこ

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uneven ground

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22
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さんさん (燦燦)

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lots of shining sunlight

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23
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ひんやり

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feeling cool

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24
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じんわり

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soaking slowly with sweat or tears

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25
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うろうろ

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wandering aimlessly

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26
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すたこら

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faced paced, eager walking/running

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のろのろ

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walking at snail’s pace, slow and sluggish

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28
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うとうと

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half asleep, nodding off

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29
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ぐっすり

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completely and totally asleep

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30
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ぐーたら

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not having the willpower to do anything

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31
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がくがく

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joints (knees) shaking

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32
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ぶるぶる

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trembling/shaking (from cold/fear/anger)

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きょろきょろ

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turning around looking around restlessly

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34
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わいわい

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clamorously (lärmend)

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35
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くよくよ

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worrying (restlessly) about past/trivial things

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36
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しんみり

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lonely and quiet

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37
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うきうき

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happy/cheerfully/hopefully, monkey sounds

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38
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わくわく

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excitement (from anticipation/pleasure/hapiness)

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39
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あたふた

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running around in hurry

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40
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あわあわ

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losing time/grasp on your senses

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41
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もじもじ

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unable to make decisions because of embarrassment or shyness

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42
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うっとり

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being fascinated/spellbound (by something beautiful)

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43
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ずきずき

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throbbing & grinding pain, forcefully cutting something

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44
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もやもや

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worrying what to do

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45
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わさわさ

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grass/leaves rustling in the wind, unable to concentrate/calm down

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46
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ごぼごぼ

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gushing water

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47
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ごくっ

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gulp

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48
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げっ

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vomit/gagging, surprised gasp

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49
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かっ

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caughing up something, eyes wide open - glaring, violently breathing in phlegm or spit, blowing up out of shame or anger

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50
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ぼーっ

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flame flaring up suddenly

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51
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がばっ

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suddenly wake up, drinking a lot at once with a big mouth

52
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ぽっちゃり

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chubby (positively kinda)

53
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のらりのらり

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wander around aimlessly

54
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じゃくり

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scooping something (like sand)

55
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ほっかり

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warm breath/steam

56
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のそり

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moving slowly and sluggishly

57
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ごほん

A

strong cough

58
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こんこん

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knocking sound, snow/hail flakes, laying down - stretching out, light cough, fox noises

59
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しん

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the cold deeply penetrating your body

60
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じゃぶん

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strong bubbling

61
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ぼーん

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an explosive fire bursting into flames

62
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ふわ～

63
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ぐーぐー

A

loud snoring

64
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ちゅーちゅー

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drinking/sucking liquid/noodles little by little, mouse noises

65
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のーのー

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without worries or concerns

66
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ぎんぎん

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opening eyes wide, feeling very cold, head aching badly, full of energy and very mobile

67
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ぼろぼろ

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(emotionally) worn out, torn/worn out clothes, crying large tears, something granular falling in large quantities

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べろ(ん)べろ(ん)

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very drunk, running your tongue over something exaggeratedly multiple times

69
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じめじめ

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soaked in humidity/moisture

70
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せかせか

71
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いがいが

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itchiness/tickle in throat

72
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しょんぼり

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depressed and feeling lonely

73
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がんがん

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pushing forward without paying attention to surroundings, pain/noise echoing in head

74
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ちゃきちゃき

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doing things quickly & cheerfully & efficiently

75
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がやがや

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many people talking loudly

76
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さらさら

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a quiet & shallow brook (Bach), smooth/silky

77
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ぶよぶよ

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fat/flabby (negative)

78
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うんざり

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disgusted and fed up with

79
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るんるん

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exhilarated & euphoric feeling

80
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ぐにゃぐにゃ

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squishy & soft

81
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くたくた

82
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むくむく

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squirming while getting up, sudden feeling/idea

83
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ぐうぐう

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snoring - sleeping well

84
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すやすや

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sleeping comfortably and quietly

85
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ゲラゲラ

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laughing loudly

86
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がつがつ

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eating greedily when hungry

87
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ぱくぱく

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eating quickly

88
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じろっと

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looking sternly/accusingly for a moment

89
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ちらちら

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trying to make something out (seeing)

90
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ぎゃあぎゃあ

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loud/high pitched crying or screeching

91
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しくしく

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crying quietly / sniffling

92
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めそめそ

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attitude of complaining/moaning/groaning about everything

93
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はらはら

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uneasy feeling about how things will turn out

94
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イライラ

A

frustration (about things not going smoothly)

95
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ムカムカ

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discomfort due to nausea or anger

96
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はっと

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suddenly aware / surprised by sudden happening

97
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ぎょっと

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scared/shocked by sudden happening

98
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ぞっと

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shivers going down the spine from cold fear

99
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ぱりぱり

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crispy / crusty (food)

100
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しゃきしゃき

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crisp and juicy (food)

101
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とろっと

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melting smoothly (food)

102
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ふんわり

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fluffy/soft/light

103
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かちかち

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hard, stiff, rigid

104
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ぱさぱさ

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dry (food)

105
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しっとり

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moist, soft to the touch (food)

106
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ぴりっと

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spicy and hot (food)

107
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こってり

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rich/heavy/fatty (food)

108
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あっさり

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not heavy, light (food)

109
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ねばねば

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sticky and slimy

110
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がりがり

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skinny (very thin)

111
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ほっそり

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slender, thin

112
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すらっと

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slender, slim

113
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むきむき

114
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がっちり

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big-boned, muscular (physique?)

115
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ぼさぼさ

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uncombed/tangled hair

116
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さばさば

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not taking things too seriously, unfussy

117
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てきぱき

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well-organized

118
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ほのぼの

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relaxed, heartwarming

119
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おっとり

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easygoing/calm, gentle sunlight

120
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のほほん

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carefree/easygoing

121
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ちゃらちゃら

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shallow / playing around (person)

122
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ぐずぐず

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wasting time, dillydallying

123
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しょぼしょぼ

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tired eyes, not energetic/depressed

124
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ずるずる

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runny nose, loudly slurping

125
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むずむず

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itchy (physically or mentally)

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