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to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to print on; to instill (thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious) ➜ 刷り込み

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落つ【おつotsu】墜つ・堕つ

upper nidan verb (archaic) / intransitive verb:

to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze) - archaism ➜ 落ちる
to be omitted; to be missing - archaism ➜ 落ちる
to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind - archaism ➜ 落ちる
to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list) - archaism ➜ 落ちる
to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession - archaism ➜ 落ちる
to fall; to be defeated; to surrender - archaism ➜ 落ちる

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物^☆【ものmono・もんmon】

noun:

thing; object; article; stuff; substance
one's things; possessions; property; belongings - as 〜のもの, 〜のもん
things; something; anything; everything; nothing
quality
reason; the way of things
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 - formal noun often used as 〜ものだ - usually written using kana alone

suffix noun:

item classified as ...; item related to ...; work of ...
cause of ...; cause for ...

prefix:

somehow; somewhat; for some reason ［もの］ ➜ 物寂しい【ものさびしい】
really; truly ［もの］ ➜ 物珍しい【ものめずらしい】

遠まわしにtoomawashini物monoをwo 言うiu なna。 Don't beat around the bush.

ロバートROBAATO はha 週末shuumatsu はha 店mise でde よくyoku 父chichi をwo 手伝ったtetsudattaものmonoだったdatta。 Robert used to help his father in the store on weekends.

あなたanata のno 妹さんimoutosan にni 会いai たいtaiものmonoですdesu。 I'd like to see your sister.

ウィルソンUIRUSON のno 解法kaihou はha、同じonaji 定数teisuu をwo 使用shiyou したshita というtoiu 点ten でde ハドソンHADOSON のnoものmonoとto 類似ruiji しているshiteiru。 Wilson's solution is similar to Hudson's in that they used the same constants.

僕boku はha 子どものころkodomonokoro、よくyoku このkono 浜辺hamabe にni 来たkitaものmonoですdesu。 I used to come to this beach when I was a boy.

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見送る^★【みおくるmiokuru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home)
to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight
to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to let a pitch go by (baseball); to watch a batted ball go into the stands
to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to have someone related or close to you die; to bury someone
to take care of somebody until he dies
to wait and see; to continue (e.g. in legal contexts)

彼のkareno 弟otouto はha 彼kare をwo見送るmiokuruためtame 駅eki へhe 行ったitta。 His brother went to the station to see him off.

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刀禰【とねtone】

noun:

priest - used at certain shrines, e.g. Ise, Kamo - Shintō term
member of one of the four administrative ranks in the ritsuryo system - archaism ➜ 四等官
government official in charge of a town, esp. in Heian Kyoto - archaism
prominent member of a town - archaism
river boatman; captain of a riverboat
(medieval) harbor manager - archaism
bandit leader; head of a gang of brigands - archaism

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方^★【ほうhou】

noun:

direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
type; category
field (of study, etc.)
indicates one side of a comparison
way; method; manner; means
length (of each side of a square)

審判shinpan のno方houをwo ちらりとchirarito 睨むniramu がga、審判shinpan はha 涼しいsuzushii 顔kao してshite 鼻クソhanaKUSO をwoほじっていhojitteiやがったyagatta。「ちくしょうchikushou、八百長yaochou かka よyo・・・」 I glared briefly in the referee's direction but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"

グリーンGURIIN 夫人fujin はha、私のwatashino 子供たちkodomotachi がga 歌uta をwo 習っているnaratteiru方houですdesu がga、今度kondo のno 日曜nichiyou にni 独唱会dokushoukai をwo 開くhiraku 予定yotei ですdesu。 Mrs. Green, from whom my children have lessons in singing, is to have a recital next Sunday.

ジョンJON のno方houがga二人のno うちuchi でde 背が高いsegatakai。 John is the taller of the two.

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出^☆【でde】

noun / suffix noun:

coming out; going out; outflow; efflux; rising (of the sun or moon)
attending (work); appearing (on stage); one's turn to go on
start; beginning
origins; background; person (or item) originating from ...; graduate of ...; native of ...; member of ... (lineage)
architectural member that projects outward
highest point of the stern of a ship
amount (comprising something); amount of time or effort required to do something - usu. after the -masu stem of a verb as 〜出がある or 〜出がない, etc. - usually written using kana alone

彼kare はha 貴族のkizokuno出shutsuであるdearu。 He springs from a noble family.

彼女kanojo はha 名門meimon のno出shutsuであるdearu。 She comes of a good family.

彼女のkanojono 母haha はha ケネディKENEDEI 家ka のno出shutsuだったdatta。 Her mother was a Kennedy.

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引く^☆【ひくhiku】曳く・牽く Inflection

godan ~く verb / transitive:

to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest) ➜ 惹く【ひく】・注意を引く
to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in
to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to draw (a line, plan, etc.) ➜ 図面を引く
to catch (a cold) ➜ 風邪を引く
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument) ➜ 弾く【ひく】
to look up (e.g. a dictionary); to consult ➜ 辞書を引く
to haul; to pull (vehicles) - esp. 牽く
to subtract; to deduct
to recede; to ebb; to fade
to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic)
to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence)
to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water)
to hold (e.g. a note)
to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor)

godan ~く verb / intransitive verb:

to move back; to draw back; to recede ➜ 退く【ひく】
to lessen; to subside; to ebb ➜ 退く【ひく】
to resign; to retire; to quit ➜ 退く【ひく】

あんなanna 本hon みたらmitaraフツーのFUTSUUno女onna はha引くhikuもんmon なna！ Obviously a normal woman would lose interest if she saw a book like that!

定規jougi はha 直線chokusen をwo引くhikuのにnoni 役立つyakudatsu。 A ruler helps one to draw a straight line.

ジョンJON はha ギターGITAA をwo引くhikuことができませんkotogadekimasen。 John can't play the guitar.

初めてhajimete のno 単語tango をwo 辞書jisho でdeひくhikuのno はha よいyoi 習慣shuukan であるdearu。 It is a good habit to look up new words in a dictionary.

１０からkara２をwo引くhikuとto、８残るnokoru。 Two from ten leaves eight.

はれhare がga引くhikuまでmade何日くらいkurai かかりますkakarimasu かka。 How many days will it take until the swelling goes down?

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あれare^☆・あa^obs.《彼》

noun:

that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly) ➜ 何れ・此れ・其れ
that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
over there - archaism
down there (i.e. one's genitals) ［あれ］ - colloquialism
period; menses ［あれ］ - colloquialism

interjection:

hey (expression of surprise, suspicion, etc.); huh?; eh?

noun:

that (something mentioned before which is distant psychologically or in terms of time)

あれareがga このkono 町machi のno 大通りoodoori だda。 That is the main street of this city.

あれareならnara 絶対zettai 大丈夫daijoubu！ Yeah, she must be the sure thing!

あれare？何nani だろdaro？パフォーマンスPAFUOOMANSU でもdemo やってるyatteru のno かka？ Hello, what's that? Somebody doing street theatre or something?

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頭^☆【あたまatama・かしらkashira】

noun:

head
hair (on one's head)
mind; brains; intellect ［あたま］
leader; chief; boss; captain
top; tip
beginning; start
head; person ［あたま］
top structural component of a kanji ［かしら］
pair ［あたま］ - colloquialism - Mahjong term ➜ 雀頭【ジャントー】

アリスARISU はha頭atamaにni 花hana をwo さしていますsashiteimasu。 Alice has a flower in her hair.

私watashi、ケンKEN とto 付き合ってるtsukiatteru のno。彼kare ってtte、カッコ良くてKAKKOyokute 優しくてyasashikute、頭atamaもmo いいii のno。おまけにomakeni、独身dokushin よyo！ I'm going with Ken. He is cool, gentle and smart. What's more, he is single!

その間sonokan ずっとzutto、じいさんjiisan のno 言ったitta ことkoto がga、メロンMERON のno 周りmawari をwo 飛び回るtobimawaru 蠅hae のno 羽音haoto のようにnoyouni、頭atamaのno 中naka でde ぶんぶんとbunbunto 鳴っていましたnatteimashita。 All that time the things granddad had said, like the sound of flies flying round a melon, buzzed in my head.

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寄る^☆【よるyoru】 Inflection

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to
to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet
to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit
to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.) ➜ 年が寄る
to grow (wrinkly) - in the form of しわが寄る
to lean against; to recline on - also written as 倚る, 凭る
to push one's opponent while holding their belt - Sumo term
to decide on a price and come to a deal
to be swayed by (a person); to yield to - archaism

明日ashita のno 朝asa７時ji にni 誘いsasoi にni寄るyoruよyo。 I'll call for you at 7 tomorrow morning.

彼kare はha寄るyoru年波toshinami でde 弱ったyowatta。 He sank under the weight of age.

彼kare がgaよるyoruとto 馬uma がga 彼kare をwo 蹴りkeri かかったkakatta。 The horse kicked at him when he approached it.

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やるyaru^☆《遣る・行る》 Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study - colloquialism ➜ 為る【する】
to send; to dispatch; to despatch
to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.)
to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer
to make (a vehicle) go faster
to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise
to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke
to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ➜ 演る
to ease (one's mind)
to harm; to injure; to kill - colloquialism ➜ 殺る
to have sex with - slang ➜ 犯る

godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:

to live; to get by; to get along ➜ やって行く・やって来る

suffix / godan ~る verb:

to do ... completely - after the -masu stem of a verb, often in the negative
to do ... broadly; to do ... to a great distance - after the -masu stem of a verb

auxiliary verb / godan ~る verb:

to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status); to do ... to (sometimes with negative nuance) - after the -te form of a verb
to make active efforts to ... - after the -te form of a verb

じゃあjaa２人乗り２ninnoriをwo 許してyurushiteやるyaruからkara お前omae 漕げkoge、俺ore がga 荷台nidai にni 乗るnoru からkara。 Well then I'll allow two on a bike, but you pedal, because I'll ride on the rack.

５ドルDORU をwoやるyaru。 I'll give you five dollars.

全てsubete をwo 捨ててsutete このkono レストランRESUTORAN をwoやるyaru目的mokuteki はha ひとつhitotsu だけdake でしたdeshita。 I had only one aim in throwing everything away to run this restaurant.

無関係のmukankeino 人hito をwo殺るyaruなna！ Don't kill off bystanders!

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後^★【あとato】

noun / ~の noun:

behind; rear ➜ 後ずさり
after; later ➜ その後
after one's death
remainder; the rest
descendant; successor; heir

adverbial noun:

more (e.g. five more minutes); left
also; in addition

noun / ~の noun:

past; previous - archaism

私のwatashino後nochiでde 音がしたotogashita。 I heard a noise behind me.

雨天uten のno後nochiにはniha 晴天seiten がga 来るkuru。 After rain comes fair weather.

あとato２通手紙tegami をwo 書かkaka なくてはならないnakutehanaranai。 I have another two letters to write.

藤さんfujisan がgaあとatoにni４人のno 子ko をwo 残してnokoshite 死にましたshinimashita。 Mr. Fuji died, leaving 4 children behind him.

９時ji までmadeあとato５分fun だda。 It wants five minutes to nine.

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あちらachira^☆・あっちatchi^☆・あちachi^obs.《彼方》

pronoun:

that way (direction distant from both speaker and listener); over there; yonder ➜ 何方【どちら】・此方【こちら】・其方
that one (something physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener); that
that person (someone physically distant from both speaker and listener, or someone not present but known by both speaker and listener) - あちら is pol.
there (place distant from both speaker and listener); over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

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一体^★【いったいittai】

adverb:

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth - before an interrogative, forms an emphatic question

noun:

one object; one body; unity
one form; one style
one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.)

adverbial noun:

generally; in general ➜ 一体に

一体ittaiどこdoko でde 彼kare にni 会ったatta んだnda。 Where on earth did you meet him?

ストライキSUTORAIKI とはtoha 従業員juugyouin のno 集団shuudan がga一体ittaiとなってtonatte 就労shuurou をwo 拒否kyohi するsuru ことkoto ですdesu。 A strike is a mass refusal to work by a body of employees.

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腹^★【はらhara】肚

noun:

abdomen; belly; stomach
womb ➜ 胎【はら】
one's mind; one's real intentions; one's true motive
courage; nerve; willpower
generosity; magnanimity
feelings; emotions
wide middle part; bulging part
inside; interior; inner part
anti-node - Physics term

suffix / counter:

counter for hard roe
counter for containers with bulging middles (pots, vases, etc.)

カンガルーKANGARUU のno 雌mesu はha 子供kodomo をwo腹haraのno 袋fukuro にni 入れてirete 動くugoku。 A female kangaroo carries its young in the pouch.

追われたowareta 敗残兵haizanhei はha、どうやらdouyara 対決taiketsu のno ときtoki がga きたkita とto、腹haraをwo きめたkimeta。 The pursued remnant of soldiers decided it was high time for a show-down one way or another.

あの人anohito はha 口kuchi とto腹haraがga 反対hantai だda。 He says one thing and means another.

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移す^☆【うつすutsusu】遷す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to change; to swap; to substitute; to transfer
to change the object of one's interest or focus
to spend or take time
to infect ➜ 風邪を移す
to permeate something with the smell or colour of something
to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.) ➜ 実行に移す

風邪kaze をwo 人hito にni移すutsusuとto 治るnaoru ってtte 本当hontou？ Is it true that you recover from colds when you give them to someone else?

知っているshitteiru ことkoto とto 行動koudou にni移すutsusuことkoto はha 別betsu だda。 To know is one thing, and to do is another.

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覚ます^☆【さますsamasu】醒ます Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

to awaken; to arouse from sleep
to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of)
to sober up
to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil ［醒ます］ ➜ 冷ます【さます】

彼kare をwo 眠りnemuri からkaraさますsamasuなna。 Don't arouse him from his sleep!

酔いyoi をwo覚ますsamasuためにtameni 散歩sanpo にni 出かけたdekaketa。 I went for a walk to try to sober up.

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ピンPIN^☆

noun:

pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.)
one (on dice, in cards, etc.) - From Portuguese "pinta"
beginning; best ➜ キリ
kickback

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手前^★【てまえtemae】

noun:

before; this side
one's standpoint; one's appearance

pronoun:

we
you ➜ 手前【てめえ】

そのsono ドアDOA はha手前temaeへhe 折りたためるoritatameru ようになっているyouninatteiru。 The doors fold back.

自分jibun のno 直感chokkan がga、いかにikani 確かなtashikana ものmono かka 自慢jiman したshita手前temae、当てate がga はずれたhazureta 時toki はha 首kubi をwo やらなければならなくyaranakerebanaranaku なったnatta。 Having boasted how sure his hunches were, he was forced to eat his hat when he guessed wrong.

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手元^★【てもとtemoto】手許・手もと

adverb:

at hand; on hand; nearby; close at hand

noun:

way of moving one's arms; skill
money at hand; pocket money
grip; handle

私watashi はha いつもitsumo 辞典jiten をwo３冊satsu手元temotoにni 置いていますoiteimasu。 I always keep three dictionaries at hand.

手元temotoにni あまりamari お金okane のno 持ち合わせmochiawase がga ありませんarimasen。 I don't have a lot of money on me.

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