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その
ろうじん
老人
かけ
ほど
いじ
意地
わる
くなかった

The old man was not as mean as he looked.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
the aged; old person
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0
noun
1. outward appearance
2. apparent
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0 2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. degree; extent; bounds; limit  (often written with kana only)
particle
2. indicates approx. amount or maximum; upper limit  (often written with kana only)
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2
1. stubbornness; obstinacy; willpower; pride
noun
2. disposition; nature
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2
1. bad; poor; inferior
2. evil; sinful
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Kanji
ロウ   old   おいる    ふける to grow old   
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old
さじ spoon   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
イ    idea   
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オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
シン   こころ heart   
チ   ジ    ground   
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ヤ   to be
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
アク   オ   わる bad   
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ア    Asia; rank next   
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west
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