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しかし
おく
もの
ひけらかすこと
なに
ってこなかった
きゃく
とうわく
当惑
させる
ことなりかねない
But showing off the presents could embarrass the guests who did not bring one.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2 1
conjunction
however; but  (often written with kana only)
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0
noun
present; gift
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4
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
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2
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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1
1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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1
1. to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
2. to possess; to have; to own
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0
noun
1. guest; visitor
2. customer; client; shopper; spectator; audience; tourist; sightseer; passenger
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0
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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Kanji
ゾウ   おく to present, to give   
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ソウ   ゾ   formerly
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eight
デン   た rice field   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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モチ   not
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pig
ギュウ   うし cow   
カ   なに    なん what?   
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ジ   も to hold, to have   
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hand
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
キャク   カク    guest   
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カク   each; every   おのおの each   
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go
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roof   
トウ   あてる    あたる to hit   
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small
yo = to yell / say hi
ワク   uncertain   まど to be uncertain, bewildered   
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a certain   
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tasseled spear
シン   こころ heart   
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