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ほふく
ぜんしん
前進
もっと
すばや
素早
ゴキブリように

Crawl forward is done much more agilely - scuttle like a cockroach!
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
Most common form:
noun
sail
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0
advance; drive; progress
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1
(some) more; even more; longer; further
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3
1. fast; quick; prompt; nimble; agile
2. quick (to understand); sharp (judgement)
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0
noun
cockroach  (often written with kana only)
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expression
1. in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)  (often written with kana only)
2. hoping or wishing for something  (often written with kana only)
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'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to creep; to crawl  (see also: 爬行)
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Kanji
ゼン   まえ before   
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the body part and the sword
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ニク body part   
トウ   かたな sword   
grass   
シン   すす to advance   すすめる to promote, push   
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little bird
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move
ソ   ス    element, component   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
シ   いと thread   
ソウ   サッ   early; fast   はや early   はやまる be hasty   はやめる to expedite, to hasten   
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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   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
to crawl   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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move
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