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そんなに
ひんぱん
頻繁
ちこく
遅刻
する
なら
わたし
きみ
くび
にしなければならない

I will have to fire you if you come late so often.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
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expression
so much; so; like that
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frequent; incessant
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lateness; late coming  (see also: 遅れる)
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copula
1. be; is  (see also: である, です; plain copula)
auxiliary verb
2. indicates past or completed action  (see also: ; た after certain verb forms)
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1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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1. you; buddy; pal  (also used colloquially by young females; male term or language; familiar language)
noun
2. monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master  (orig. meaning)
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to fire from a job  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
ヒン    repeatedly   
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ページ page, leaf of a book   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ホ   フ   ブ   ある    あゆ to walk   
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ショウ   すこ a little   すくない few   
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
ハン    luxuriant, thickly growing   
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ビン    cleverness   
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マイ   every, each
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ボ   はは mother   
ぼく strike   
シ   いと thread   
チ   おそ late   おくれる to be late   おくらす to make late   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
corpse
move
コク   chisel; time   きざ to chisel, engrave   
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sign of the hog; hog   い sign of the hog   いのしし hog   
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short, tiny   
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lid
トウ   かたな sword   
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
クン   きみ you   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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slashed yo
シュ   くび neck; head   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
grass   
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