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もしこの
ちょうし
調子
やっていくなら
こんなん
困難
だろう
We're going to have a difficult time if we carry on like this.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
if; in case; supposing  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm
2. vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study  (see also: 為る; often written with kana only; colloquialism)
2. to send; to dispatch; to despatch  (often written with kana only)
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auxiliary
1. if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that  (hypothetical form of the copula だ, from なり and sometimes classed as a particle)
2. as for; on the topic of  (this meaning is restricted to reading なら)
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difficulty; distress
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Most common form: 目に会う
expression, 'u' godan verb
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)  (see also: 目を見る)
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expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: でしょう)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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Kanji
調
チョウ   しらべる to investigate   ととの to be arranged, to be in order   ととのえる to adjust, tune   
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シュウ   まわ circumference   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
シ   ス   こ child   
コン   distressed   こま to be distressed, be in a quandary   
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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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
box, enclosure   
ナン   むずかしい difficult   かた hard   
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the husband with the grass mouth
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フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
grass   
little bird
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ソウ   あ to meet (often with negative nuance); to encounter   
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ソウ    cadet   
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キョク   melody; curve   まがる to curve, to bend (intr)   まげる to twist (tr)   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
move
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