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きじょう
机上
しょるい
書類
うずたか
まれていた

The desk was piled high with documents.
Grammar and points of interest
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Words
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1. on the desk
2. theoretical; academic
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noun
documents; official papers
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Most common form: うずたかい
piled up high; in a heap  (often written with kana only)
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1. to pile up; to stack
2. to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack
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Kanji
キ   つくえ desk   
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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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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
キ    table   
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼ to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼ to bring up   
ショ   か to write   
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writing brush
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ルイ   たぐ kind, type   
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ページ page, leaf of a book   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
タイ    piled high   
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little bird
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
セキ   つ to load, to heap up   つもる to be piled up   
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grain
セキ   せめる to torture; to blame, accuse   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
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