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60 partial word matches found in search 'お茶は仕事をスムーズに運ばせるための潤滑油のようなもの。'
interjection (kandoushi)
oh! (expression of slight surprise)(click the word for examples and links)
particle
1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
1. work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task2. work (physics terminology)
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particle
1. indicates direct object of action2. indicates subject of causative expression
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noun
long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana) (known as ちょうおん)(click the word for examples and links)
noun (suffix)
1. s (pluralizing suffix); es (colloquialism; originally from eng)2. 's (possessive suffix); s'; es' (colloquialism; originally from eng)
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particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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particle
1. if ... then; when2. and (often ...も...ば...も...)
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Most common form: させる
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
1. auxiliary verb indicating the causative (せる is for 五段 verbs, させる for 一段, follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs, senses 1-3 of せる are sometimes abbreviated as 〜す)2. auxiliary verb indicating that one has been granted the permission to do something (usu. as 〜(さ)せてもらう, 〜(さ)せていただく, etc.; humble)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to compete2. to bid
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noun
the same (age, social status); peer (colloquialism)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: 他
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun, 'no' adjective
other (esp. people and abstract matters)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
particle
1. indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc. (at sentence-end)2. used when calling out to someone (after a noun)
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auxiliary verb
1. (I) will; (I) shall (on non-五段 stem, e.g. 食べる→食べよう, indicates intention)auxiliary verb
2. let's (on non-五段 stem, indicates suggestion or invitation)(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get drunk; to become intoxicated2. to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)2. indicates will
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particle
1. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis2. (used with masu stem verb) command (from なさい; abbreviation)
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noun
1. thing; object; article; stuff; substance2. one's things; possessions; property; belongings (as 〜のもの, 〜のもん)
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particle
1. too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence)2. both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) (as AもBも)
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particle
1. indicates reason or excuse (used as a conjunction or at sentence-end, often as 〜ものな, 〜ものね)2. indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged (at sentence-end; female term or language)
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Most common form: 藻
noun, 'no' adjective
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun
person (rarely used without a qualifier)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
1 word found matching 'お茶は仕事をスムーズに運ばせるための潤滑油のようなもの。' when conjugated
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