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そんなこと
しん
ちゃだめ
かれ
おおげさ
大袈裟
けいこう
傾向
あるから
Don't take it literally. He is inclined to exaggerate.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of  (see also: あんな, こんな, どんな)
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noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 誠に
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very; quite  (see also: 実に)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to receive; to get
2. to catch (e.g. a ball)
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noun
1. tea  (see also: お茶)
2. tea plant (Camellia sinensis)
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Most common form: ダメ
1. no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken  (often written with kana only)
2. hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless  (often written with kana only)
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pronoun
1. he; him
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Most common form: 大げさ
grandiose; exaggerated
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1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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tendency; trend; inclination
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irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
シン   truth   ま exactly; deep   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
table
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ジュ   うける to receive, to accept   うかる to pass (an exam)    
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また again   
cover; covered   
つめ claw; fingernail   
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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cliff
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ケ    Buddhist robe, Buddhist stole   
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イ   ころも clothes   
カ   くわえる to add to   くわわる to join, to be added to   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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サ    Buddhist robe, Buddhist surplice   
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サ   sand
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ショウ   すこ a little   すくない few   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
スイ   みず water   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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ケイ   かたむ    かたむける to tilt, to incline, to lean   
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カ   ケ   ばける to change   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
さじ spoon   
ページ page, leaf of a book   
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whereupon one
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
コウ   むかう to confront   む to turn towards   むこう opposite direction   むける to direct towards   
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wide mouth
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wide
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