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コップ
いっぱい
一杯
ビール
んで
かわ
やした

I had a glass of beer to quench my thirst.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
0
noun
1. glass (i.e. drinking vessel); tumbler  (also written 洋盃 and 骨杯; originally from Portuguese 'copo', dut 'Kop')
2. cop (police officer)  (slang)
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1 0
1. amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic)
2. full
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noun
beer  (see also: 麦酒; ビール is sometimes written as 麦酒; originally from Dutch 'bier', eng)
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'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to drink; to gulp; to swallow; to take (medicine)  (呑む is often used metaphorically, 服む is often used for medicine)
2. to smoke (tobacco)  (see also: 喫む; also written 喫む)
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3
noun
thirst
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2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to heal; to cure
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Kanji
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ハイ   さかずき cup, goblet   
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フ   ブ    not   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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   
stick   
イン   の to drink   
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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corner
eat; food
カツ   thirsty   かわ to be / become thirsty   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
にお fragrant   にお to be fragrant   
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wrap
さじ spoon   
スイ   みず water   
ユ   いえる to get better, to heal   いや to cure   
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ユ    in general; generalization   
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the body part and the sword
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ニク body part   
トウ   かたな sword   
assembly, gathering   
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ill; illness
シン   こころ heart   
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