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移動する

A

いどうする

to move, shift

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馬車

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ばしゃ

horse-drawn carriage

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気温

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きおん

air temperature

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超える

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こえる

to exceed

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乾く

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かわく

to dry

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真夏

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まなつ

midsummer

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ほこり

dust

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寝床

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ねどこ

bed

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思いつき

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おもいつき

thought, idea

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~ ことにする

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decide to ~

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向日葵

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ひまわり

sunflower

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むしゃむしゃ

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chomp, munch

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村人

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むらびと

villagers

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珍しそうに

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めずらしそうに

curiously

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粋な

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いきな

stylish, chic

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聴ける

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きける

to lend an ear, listen to

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数週間

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すうしゅうかん

some weeks

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~ ことになる

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decided to ~

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気に入る

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きにいる

to like

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熱烈な

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ねつれつな

fervent, ardent, vehement

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たいてい

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mostly, generally

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わくわくする

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to excite, thrill

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ところが

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but, while

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成り立ち

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なりたち

origin, history

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反復

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はんぷく

repetition

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繰り返し

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くりかえし

refrain, round, repetition

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外れ

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はずれ

edge, outskirts, end

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おとうと

brother

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いもうと

sister

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やっと

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at last, finally

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ほとんど

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almost, nearly, practically

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たに

valley, ravine

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感心

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かんしん

admiration, impress

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得意

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とくい

pride, elation

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体操

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たいそう

gymnastics

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画用紙

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がようし

drawing paper

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騒ぎ

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さわぎ

noise, disturbance

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とうとう

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finally, after all

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口ずさむ

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くちずさむ

croon, hum

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弾む

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はずむ

bounce, bound

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降り注ぐ

A

ふりそそぐ

(sunlight) pours into

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野原

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のはら

field

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いつもより

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more than usual

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ぐんぐん

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quickly

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梳かす

A

とかす

to comb, brush

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工作

A

こうさく

handicrafts

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溶け

A

とけ

melt

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算数

A

さんすう

maths

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理科

A

りか

science

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くりくり

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(used when describing big round eyes)

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図工

A

ずこう

drawing and manual arts

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遺伝子

A

いでんし

genetics

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とりあえず

A

immediately, straight away

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判断

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はんだん

judgement, decision

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実力

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じつりょく

ability

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養成

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ようせい

training

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ことがら

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matters, affairs

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対策

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たいさく

measure, provision

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向上

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こうじょう

progress, improvement

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訪れ

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おとずれ

visit

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常連

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じょうれつ

customer, clientele

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完全

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かんぜん

complete

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不適切

A

ふてきせつ

irrelevant, unsuitable

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許可

A

きょか

permission

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満足

A

まんぞく

satisfaction

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文脈

A

ぶんみゃく

context

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理解

A

りかい

comprehension, understanding

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規則

A

きそく

rule

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近所

A

きんじょ

neighbourhood

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条件

A

じょうけん

conditions

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事業

A

じぎょ

business, project

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門出

A

かどで

embarkation, departure

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開催

A

かいさい

host, hold

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協力

A

きょうりょく

cooperation

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得る

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える

get

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積極的

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せっきょくてき

positive, active

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行動

A

こうどう

action

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倒産

A

とうさん

go bankrupt, crash

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かしこまりました

A

certainly (it will be done)

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普通

A

ふつう

local (train)

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急行

A

きゅうこう

rapid (train)

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特急

A

とっきゅう

express

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祖父母

A

そふぼ

grandparents

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A

りょう

dormitory

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(に) 慣れる

A

(に) なれる

get used to

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塩辛い

A

しおからい

salty

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酸っぱい

A

すっぱい

sour

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喜劇

A

きげき

comedy film

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ポスト

A

postbox

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寝室

A

しんしつ

a bedroom

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廊下

A

ろうか

hallway

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封筒

A

ふうとう

envelope

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軽い

A

かるい

light

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重い

A

おもい

heavy

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ずっと

A

by far

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迎える

A

むかえる

go to meet, welcome

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市役所

A

しやくしょ

municipal office, city hall

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釣り

A

つり

fishing

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注文

A

ちゅうもん

order (in a restaurant)

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定食

A

ていしょく

set meal

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別々に

A

べつべつに

separately

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遊園地

A

ゆうえんち

amusement park

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消防署

A

しょうぼうしょ

fire station

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体育館

A

たいいくかん

gymnasium

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大使館

A

たいしかん

embassy

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入国管理局

A

にゅうこくかんりきょく

immigration bureau

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八百屋

A

やおや

vegetable shop

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お釣り

A

おつり

change

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Q

自動券売機

A

じどうけんばいき

ticket machine

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片道

A

かたみち

one way

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Q

売店

A

ばいてん

kiosk

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床屋

A

とこや

barber’s

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プレイガイド

A

theatre ticket agency

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弁護士

A

べんごし

lawyer

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外交官

A

がいこうかん

diplomat

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建築家

A

けんちくか

architect

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暗証番号

A

あんしょうばんごう

PIN number

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残高紹介

A

ざんだかしょうかい

balance inquiry

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通帳記入

A

つうちょうきにゅう

updating your pass book

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お振り替え

A

おふりかえ

(money) transfer

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出張する

A

しゅっちょうする

go on a business trip

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保険証

A

ほけんしょう

insurance card

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吐き気がする

A

はきけがする

feel nauseous

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寒気がする

A

さむけがする

feel a chill

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かゆい

A

itchy

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盲腸

A

もうちょう

appendicitis

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二日酔い

A

ふつかよい

hangover

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見学する

A

けんがくする

visit somewhere for study

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現金

A

げんきん

cash

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なかなか (+neg)

A

not easy

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振り向く

A

ふりむく

look back

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伸ばす

A

のばす

extend (physically)

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転ぶ

A

ころぶ

fall down

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この間

A

このあいだ

the other day

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足る

A

たる

be sufficient

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意見

A

いけん

opinion

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はく

A

put on (shoes, trousers etc.)

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つまみ

A

knob

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踏切

A

ふみきり

level crossing

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歩道

A

ほどう

pavement

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高速道路

A

こうそくどうろ

expressway

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着く

A

つく

arrive

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転勤

A

てんきん

transfer (eg. to another office)

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足りる

A

たりる

suffice

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婚活

A

こんかつ

searching for marriage partner

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福袋

A

ふくぶくろ

lucky dip bag

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関西弁

A

かんさいべん

Kansai-ben

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でかい

A

big, huge, gargantuan

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編集者

A

へんしゅうしゃ

editor, compiler

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お土産

A

おみやげ

omiyage

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原住民

A

げんじゅうみん

natives, original inhabitants

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鮮やか

A

あざやか

vivid, bright

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衣装

A

いしょう

costume, dress

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交渉

A

こうしょう

negotiation, bargaining

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~柄

A

がら

describes nature of something

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懐かしい

A

なつかしい

nostalgic, longed-for

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懐かしむ

A

なつかしむ

to miss, yearn for

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無地

A

むじ

plain

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活発

A

かっぱつ

active, lively

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越える

A

こえる

go over, get over

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やがて

A

soon, presently

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A

むぎ

wheat

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Q

A

ear (of wheat)

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揺らす

A

ゆらす

shake, swing, flap

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人里

A

ひとざと

remote, lonely, secluded

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下る

A

くだる

descend

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進む

A

すすむ

advance, proceed

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倣う

A

ならう

copy, follow

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~ 沿い

A

ぞい

along ~

169
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つながる

A

connect, link, join

170
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さっと

A

suddenly, quickly

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沈む

A

しずむ

to sink

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方角

A

ほうがく

direction, way, quarter

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A

しょう

chapter

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地無し

A

じなし

without nature

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なぞ

A

mystery, riddle

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昭和

A

しょうわ

Showa

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本州

A

ほんしゅう

Honshu

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まずしい

A

poor, needy

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つぎはぎ

A

patchwork

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身なり

A

みなり

appearance, dress

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中央

A

ちゅうおう

centre, middle

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農業

A

のうぎょう

agriculture, farming

183
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徒労

A

とろう

vain effort, fool’s errand

184
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追い打つをかける

A

おいうつをかける

kick someone when they’re down

185
Q

A

ひつじ

sheep