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わたし
テレビ
ほんき
本気
レポート
しあ
仕上
りかかった

I turned off the TV and settled down to put the finishing touches to the report.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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1
noun
1. television; TV  (see also: テレビジョン; abbreviation)
2. TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast  (abbreviation)
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0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to erase; to delete; to cross out
2. to turn off power
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0
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity  (usu. 本気で)
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2
report; paper
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0
noun
end; finishing touches; being finished
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4
Most common form: 取掛る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to begin; to set about; to start
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ショウ   け to extinguish   きえる to go out   
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ショウ    resemble   
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small
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
スイ   みず water   
ホン   book   もと origin   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
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   
キ   ケ    spirit   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
second   おつ    
crossed swords
シ   ジ   つかえる to attend to   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シ   samurai
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   
シュ   と to take   
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ジ   みみ ear   
また again   
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