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むね
こきゅう
呼吸
あわせて
ふく
らみ
すぼまる
えた

His chest was rising and falling in tandem with his breathing.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
noun
1. chest; breast  (むな is usually used in compounds)
2. breasts; bosom; bust
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1. breathing; respiration
noun
2. knack; trick; secret (of doing something)
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2
expression, adverb
1. in all; in total; collectively  (esp. 合わせて, 合せて)
expression, conjunction
2. in addition; besides; at the same time  (esp. 併せて)
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'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to get narrower; to contract  (often written with kana only)
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight
2. to look; to seem; to appear
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Kanji
キョウ   むね    むな- chest   
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ニク body part   
キョウ    villain   
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crossed swords
open box
wrap
コ   よ to call   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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オ   コ    question mark   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
eight
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
hook
キュウ   す to suck, inhale   
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キュウ   およ to amount to, reach   およぼす to exert   およ and, as well as   
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three
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ボウ   ふくらむ to swell, bulge, expand   ふくれる to swell; to sulk   
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fur, bristles, beard   
ten beans
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
トウ   ズ   まめ bean   
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grass   
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
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