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indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

拾(ひろ)う

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to pick up; to gather ; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped) ; to select; to choose; to pick out ; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.); to snatch (an unexpected victory); to pull off ; to pick up (someone; in a car, etc.) ; to flag down (a taxi); to hail ; to pick up (a signal, sound, interference, etc.) ; to (just manage to) return (the ball); to return (a difficult shot) ; to take on (someone in adverse circumstances); to employ; to give a job; to take in ; to walk; to go on foot

の

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indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

も

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too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other

だった

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was; were

か

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indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

は

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indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

あまり

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remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers ; (not) very; (not) much ; too much; excessively; overly ; extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible ; not very good; so-so; mediocre ; more than; over

好(この)む

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to like; to prefer

ようだ

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it seems that ...; it appears that ... ; is like ...; is similar to ...

な

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greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

釣(つ)る

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to fish; to angle; to catch ; to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allure

なぁ

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don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

な

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don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

む

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unh; oof ; wow; whoa ; yes; yeah; uh-huh

危(あぶ)なっかしい

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dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy; limping; narrow; close

場(ば)所(しょ)

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place; location; spot; position ; room; space ; basho; wrestling tournament

に

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at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although

居(い)る

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to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

犬(いぬ)

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris) ; squealer; rat; snitch; informer; informant; spy ; loser; asshole ; counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

待(ま)つ

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to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

今(いま)

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now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

たすける

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to save; to rescue; to spare ; to help; to assist ; to support (financially); to contribute (to); to provide aid ; to facilitate; to stimulate; to promote; to contribute to

お前(まえ)

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you ; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

泳(およ)ぐ

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to swim ; to struggle through (a crowd) ; to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life) ; to totter; to lose one's balance

すごい

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terrible; dreadful ; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific ; to a great extent; vast (in numbers) ; awfully; very; immensely

ぞ

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adds force or indicates command

その

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that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

短(たん)足(そく)

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short-legged

で

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at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

あっぱれ

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splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; brilliant ; well done!; bravo!

さすがは

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

我(わ)が

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my; our; one's own

家(か)臣(しん)

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vassal; retainer

おお

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oh!; good heavens! ; ugh!; oh no! ; ah!; the penny drops! ; yes!; okay!

蛍(ほたる)

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firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

こら

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hey! ; hey!

怖(こわ)い

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

ては

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if (an action, etc.) ; since ...; if you are going to ... ; one after another; indicates repeated action ; adds emphasis

いく

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to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

風(ふう)流(りゅう)

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elegance; taste; refinement

で

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without doing ...

ある

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to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about

もっと

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

早(はや)い

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fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt ; early; soon; earlier than usual ; premature; too soon; too early ; easy; simple; quick; fast ; as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...

時(じ)期(き)

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time; season; period; phase; stage

はずです

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be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

が

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indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn

今(いま)時(じ)分(ぶん)

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about this time

あの世(よ)

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the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death

から

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from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since ; from (originator); by ; because; since ; out of (constituent, part) ; through (e.g. window, vestibule) ; after; since ; expresses sympathy or warning

魂(たましい)

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soul; spirit; mind ; willpower; vitality ; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable ; inherent spirit of something; state of mind

戻(もど)る

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to turn back (e.g. half-way) ; to return; to go back ; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned ; to rebound; to spring back

くる

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to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

うろうろ

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restlessly; aimlessly; without purpose ; to loiter; to drift; to hang about doing nothing; to wander aimlessly; to be restless ; to be restless; to fuss; to be in a fidget

する

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to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

とか

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and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever

引(ひ)き込(こ)む

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to pull into; to draw in; to bring in ; to win over

て

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you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...

何(なに)より

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above anything else; above all; more than anything ; best; greatest; excellent; wonderful; most important

でした

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was, were

守(まも)る

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to protect; to guard; to defend ; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow

くれる

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to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

んです

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

ねぇ

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right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think? ; hey; say; listen; look; come on ; you know; you see; I must say; I should think ; will you?; please ; so, ...; well, ...; you see, ...; you understand? ; I'm not sure if ...; I have my doubts about whether ...

思(おも)い出(で)

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

なぞる

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to trace (drawing); to follow ; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

風(かぜ)

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wind; breeze; draught; draft ; manner; behaviour; behavior ; cold; influenza

切(き)る

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to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery) ; to sever (connections, ties) ; to turn off (e.g. the light) ; to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect ; to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub) ; to open (something sealed) ; to start ; to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.) ; to reduce; to decrease; to discount ; to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain

きみ

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you; buddy; pal ; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master ; he; she

触(ふ)れる

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to touch; to feel ; to touch (with) ; to experience; to come in contact with; to perceive ; to touch on (a subject); to allude to; to refer to; to mention; to bring up ; to be in conflict with; to violate (law, copyright, etc.); to infringe ; to proclaim; to make known; to spread (e.g. a rumour)

いい

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

綺(き)麗(れい)

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pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair ; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat ; completely; entirely

嘘(うそ)

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lie; fib; falsehood; untruth ; mistake; error ; unwise move; bad decision ; no way!; unbelievable!; really?!

ばかり

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only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly

じゃ

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then; well; so; well then

疲(つか)れる

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to get tired; to tire; to get fatigued; to become exhausted; to grow weary ; to become worn out (of a well-used object) ; to starve

し

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and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

汚(けが)れる

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to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

きみ

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sensation; feeling ; tendency; propensity

だって

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after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean

愛(いと)しい

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lovely; dear; beloved; darling; dearest ; pitiable; pitiful

さ

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-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

回(めぐ)る

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to go around; to make a circle around ; to surround; to circle; to enclose ; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return; to repeat; to circulate (of blood, money, etc.) ; to travel around; to make a tour of ; to concern (a matter); to surround

季(き)節(せつ)

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season; time of year

凪(なぎ)

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calm (at sea); lull

伸(の)ばす

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to grow long (e.g. hair, nails) ; to lengthen; to extend; to stretch ; to reach out; to hold out ; to straighten; to smooth out ; to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.) ; to dilute; to thin out ; to postpone ; to prolong ; to strengthen; to develop; to expand

手(て)

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hand; arm ; forepaw; foreleg ; handle ; hand; worker; help ; trouble; care; effort ; means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship ; hand; handwriting ; kind; type; sort ; one's hands; one's possession ; ability to cope

先(さき)

| x1 | Rank #359

point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party

何(なに)

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what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

知(し)る

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to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

んだ

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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