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かれ
ゆうじゅうふだん
優柔不断
しょうらい
将来
わざわ
たね
まいた
His indecision sowed the seeds of future trouble.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
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pronoun
1. he; him
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shilly-shally; indecisiveness  (yojijukugo)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
future (usually near); prospects
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noun
calamity; catastrophe; misfortune
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noun
1. seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kind; variety; quality; tone
2. material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject; theme; (news) copy
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Most common form:
noun
membrane; film
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Kanji
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
ユウ   すぐれる to excel   やさしい kind   
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ユウ   うれえる to grieve, to be distressed   うれ sorrow   う unhappy   
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シン   こころ heart   
カ   ゲ   なつ summer   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジ   シ   みずか self   
go
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ジュウ   ニュウ   やわらかい soft   
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ム   ほこ halberd   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨ    previously, in advance   
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katakana 'ma'
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
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   
フ   ブ    not   
ダン   ことわ to refuse, to decline   た to cut off   
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ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
shelf
キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
ショウ    commander; soon   
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つめ claw; fingernail   
スン   inch
left side   じょう    しょう    
ライ   く to come   きた to be forthcoming   きた to induce   
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ミ    not yet   
サイ   わざわ disaster   
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wavy river   
カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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シュ    variety   たね seed   
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ジュウ   チョウ   おも heavy   かさなる to be piled up   かさねる to pile up   え -fold, -ply   
grain
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