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48 partial word matches found in search '僕が彼をよく知っているはずだと君は言うが、実際は僕は先週彼に紹介されたばかりなのだ。'
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Most common form: ぼく
1. I; me  (male term or language)
2. you  (used addressing young children)
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noun
1. slave  (archaic)
2. retainer; servant
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Most common form: 下部
noun
servant; manservant; menial  (often written with kana only)
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I; me  (archaic; humble)
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particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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noun
moth
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pronoun
1. he; him
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Most common form: あれ
noun
1. that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly)  (see also: 何れ, 此れ, 其れ; often written with kana only)
2. that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
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particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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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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1. nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully  (see also: 良い; often written with kana only)
2. frequently; often  (often written with kana only)
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noun
greed; craving; desire; avarice; wants
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numeric
nine  (玖 is used in legal documents)
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noun
ward; district; section
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph
2. phrase  (linguistics terminology)
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noun
1. wisdom
2. jnana (higher knowledge)  (Buddhist term)
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particle
1. topic marker particle  (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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noun
tooth
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noun
leaf
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Most common form:
noun, noun (suffix)
clique; faction; school
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noun
1. edge (of a knife or sword)
2. prong (of an electrical plug)
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Most common form: はあ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; indeed; well
2. ha!
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1. you; buddy; pal  (also used colloquially by young females; male term or language; familiar language)
noun
2. monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master  (orig. meaning)
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noun, suffix
Mr (junior); master; boy
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suffix
suffix appended to somebody else's family members  (honorific)
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noun
you  (archaic; colloquialism)
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1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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noun
word; remark; statement
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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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noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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1. practicality; practical
2. reality; actuality; actual conditions
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1. truth; reality
2. sincerity; honesty; fidelity  (this meaning is restricted to reading じつ)
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expression, adverb
in fact; actually; to tell the truth
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adverb, noun
1. truth; reality
2. sincerity; honesty; integrity; fidelity
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noun
1. fruit; nut
2. seed
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noun
1. pit (of a fruit); stone  (obscure term)
2. core
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noun
1. the real person; said person  (archaic)
2. real thing; genuine article  (this meaning is restricted to reading むざね)
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Most common form: さい
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. edge; brink; verge; side  (pronounced ぎわ when a suffix)
2. time; moment of
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noun, 'no' adjective, noun (suffix), prefix
1. previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding
2. point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
last week; the week before
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1. former; previous; old
noun
2. first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
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noun, noun (suffix)
week
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particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during
2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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Most common form:
numeric
two  (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud. 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)
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noun
1. load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods
2. burden; responsibility
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noun
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
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introduction; presentation; referral; listing
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