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あら
かみ
しん
まで
えて
ちい
さな
せっけん
石鹸
カタカタ
った

My freshly washed hair was getting chilled to the core, and a small bar of soap clattered (in the soap case).
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
0
noun
1. washing  (this meaning is restricted to form 洗い)
2. sashimi chilled in iced water  (food term)
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2
Most common form: かみ
noun
hair (on the head)
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1
Most common form: しん
noun
1. wick; marrow; staple (for stapler); (pencil) lead; stuffing; pith
2. core; heart; centre; center  (see also: )
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0
particle
1. until (a time); till; to; up to  (often written with kana only)
2. to (a place); as far as  (often written with kana only)
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
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1
small; little; tiny  (see also: 大きな)
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0
Most common form: 石けん
noun
soap
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1
clattering; rattling  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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0
1. to sing (bird)
2. to bark; to purr; to make sound (animal)
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Kanji
セン   あら to wash   
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スイ   みず water   
セン   さき ahead   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
legs
ハツ   かみ hair (of the head)   
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ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
また again   
hair
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チョウ   なが long   
fur, bristles, beard   
シン    core   
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シン   こころ heart   
grass   
レイ   つめたい cold   さめる to (become) cool   さます to (make) cool   ひ cold (sake, water)   ひえる to get chilly   ひやす to chill   ひやかす to banter   
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レイ    order   
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assembly, gathering   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
seal
ice   
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ケン    saltiness   
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ケン    unanimous   
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オウ    centre   
salt   
メイ   な to chirp, to twitter   な to sound, to ring   ならす to make ring   
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チョウ   とり bird   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
reach
fire
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