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ひとり
一人
らし
したければ
りょうり
料理
ぐらい
つく
れない
たいへん
大変

If you want to live on your own, you at least need to be able to cook, or you're going to struggle.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
noun
1. one person  (esp. 一人)
2. alone; unmarried; solitary  (esp. 独り; this meaning is restricted to reading ひとり)
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0
Most common form: 暮し
noun, noun (suffix)
life; living; livelihood; life circumstances  (usu. ぐらし as a suffix)
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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1
1. cooking; cookery; cuisine
2. dealing with something; handling; administration; management  (nuance of doing it easily)
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0
Most common form: くらい
suffix, particle
1. approximately; about; around; or so  (also written as 位)
2. to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least
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2
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct  (造る usu. for large-scale building, manufacturing, etc. 創る usu. for creating)
2. to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
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0
1. very; greatly
2. immense; enormous; great
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Kanji
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ボ   くれる to get dark   くらす to make a living   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
バク   ボ   マク   モ    must not   
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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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grass   
リョウ    fee   
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ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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stick   
ト    Big Dipper   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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dot   
リ    logic   
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リ   さと village   
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
サク   サ   つく to make   
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ながらも although   -なが while   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ヘン   unusual   かえる to alter, change   かわる to change   
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go
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また again; also   
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セキ   シャク   あか    あか red   あからむ to turn red   あからめる to blush   
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