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わたし
たち
しごと
仕事
おく
できるだけ
はや
もど
さなければならない

We have to catch up on our work as soon as possible.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
we; us
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0
1. work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task
2. work  (physics terminology)
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0
noun
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
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expression
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible  (often written with kana only)
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1
1. early; soon
2. quickly; swiftly; rapidly; fast
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4 0
Most common form: 取戻す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
シ   ジ   つかえる to attend to   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シ   samurai
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
チ   おそ late   おくれる to be late   おくらす to make late   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
corpse
move
ソウ   サッ   early; fast   はや early   はやまる be hasty   はやめる to expedite, to hasten   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
シュ   と to take   
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ジ   みみ ear   
また again   
レイ   もど to return   もど to send back   
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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   
コ   と door   
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