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98 partial word matches found in search '巨大なセイウチの剝製。。。イギリスには、興味が何であれ、誰もが楽しめる博物館があります。'
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huge; gigantic; enormous
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enormous
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prefix
1. the large part of
2. big; large; great
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prefix
big; large  (see also: )
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prefix
1. great; grand; large  (archaic)
2. greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior  (see also: ; also written as 正)
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prefix
1. greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior  (see also: ; also written as 正; archaic)
2. a great deal; very much  (see also: 大いなる, 大いに)
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particle
1. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis
2. (used with masu stem verb) command  (from なさい; abbreviation)
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noun
1. name; given name
2. title
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noun
1. greens; vegetables
2. rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
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noun
Central League (Japanese baseball league); CL  (see also: セントラルリーグ; abbreviation)
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noun
1. walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)  (often written with kana only; originally from rus 'sivuch')
2. elephant seal (Mirounga spp.)  (see also: ゾウアザラシ)
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noun
1st in a sequence denoted by the iroha system; 1st note in the diatonic scale (used in key names, etc.)
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noun
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
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noun
ti; si; 7th note in the tonic solfa representation of the diatonic scale
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particle
1. indicates possessive  (see also: ; occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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noun
1. plain; field
2. hidden (structural) member  (this meaning is restricted to reading の)
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1. stuffing; mounting; taxidermy
noun
2. stuffed animal
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Most common form: せい
noun, noun (suffix)
-made; make
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noun
Great Britain; United Kingdom  (often written with kana only; originally from Portuguese 'Inglez|Inglês')
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noun
1. fracture  (originally from German 'Riss')
2. lithograph
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noun
1. squirrel (excluding flying squirrels)  (often written with kana only)
2. Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)  (see also: 日本栗鼠; often written with kana only)
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particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during
2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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particle
for (in regard to); in order to  (see also: , )
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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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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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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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noun
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
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Most common form: きょう
noun
1. interest; entertainment; pleasure
2. implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)  (see also: 六義)
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noun
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, etc.)  (often written with kana only)
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1. flavor; flavour; taste
2. charm; style
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noun
1. (sense of) taste
suffix, counter
2. counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
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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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1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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Most common form: なんで
1. why?; what for?  (often written with kana only)
2. how?; by what means?
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conjunction
whatever; no matter what  (see also: であれ)
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particle
1. indicates location of action; at; in  (にて is the formal literary form)
2. indicates time of action
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auxiliary
to be  (see also: である; abbreviation; archaic)
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conjunction
1. even if
2. (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. coming out; going out; outflow; efflux; rising (of the sun or moon)
2. attending (work); appearing (on stage); one's turn to go on
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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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interjection (kandoushi)
1. Ah!; Oh!; expression of surprise, recollection, etc.
2. Hey!; used to get someone's attention
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noun
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
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who
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pronoun
1. everyone; anyone
2. no-one (with neg. verb)
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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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algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
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'na' adjective, noun, noun (suffix)
1. comfort; ease
noun
2. raku pottery  (see also: 楽焼き; abbreviation)
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to be able to enjoy
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particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be wet; to become wet; to be damp; to be moist
2. to be in low spirits; to feel depressed  (often as 湿って or 湿った; this meaning is restricted to reading しめる)
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ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
to make; to let  (see also: 使む, 成らしめる; old causative verbal ending; archaic)
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numeric
four  (肆 is used in legal documents)
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Most common form: 締める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to tie; to fasten
2. to total; to sum  (see also: 〆る)
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Most common form: 閉める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to close; to shut
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. death; decease
2. death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)  (see also: 五刑; archaic)
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Most common form: 占める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to occupy; to hold
2. to account for; to make up; to take up
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noun
poem; verse of poetry
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Most common form: 絞める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to strangle; to constrict
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noun, noun (suffix)
city
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noun (suffix), noun
history
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Most common form:
noun (suffix), counter
magazine  (see also: 雑誌; abbreviation)
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noun
official; civil service
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Most common form: 締め
noun
1. tie up; bind; fastening; tightening
2. sum; total amount; total
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Most common form: めっ
interjection (kandoushi)
no!; don't!; tsk!; used to scold small children and pets
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noun
1. eye; eyeball
2. eyesight; sight; vision  (see also: 目が見える)
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noun
sprout
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noun
museum
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noun (suffix)
1. doctor; PhD
2. exposition; fair; exhibition
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noun
1. natural history  (see also: 博物学; abbreviation)
2. wide learning; broad area of learning  (orig. meaning)
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noun
1. stock; products
2. stolen goods; loot; spoils  (often written with kana only; slang)
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Most common form: もの
noun
1. thing; object; article; stuff; substance
2. one's things; possessions; property; belongings  (as 〜のもの, 〜のもん)
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noun
1. mansion; small castle
2. nobleman; noblewoman  (honorific)
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noun, suffix
house; hall; building
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noun
inn  (archaic)
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noun
ant  (often written with kana only)
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1. existing (at the present moment)  (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)
2. alright; acceptable; passable  (colloquialism; often written with kana only)
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noun
1. reason; principle; logic
2. general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)  (see also: ; Buddhist term)
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noun
1. Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles
2. neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes)  (see also: 郷里制, 国郡里制)
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noun
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
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auxiliary verb
1. used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)  (see also: ませ; polite (teineigo) language)
2. used to indicate respect for those affected by the action  (archaic; humble)
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noun
trout; sea trout  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: まあ
1. just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now  (when urging or consoling)
2. tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat
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'su' godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
to increase; to grow
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noun
1. measuring container; measure
2. box (seating at a theatre, etc.)
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noun
space; room; time; pause
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noun
1. demon; devil; evil spirit; evil influence
noun (suffix)
2. someone who (habitually) performs some (negative) act  (see also: 覗き魔)
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Most common form: っす
auxiliary
be; is  (see also: です; semi-polite copula; abbreviation)
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noun
vinegar
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noun
1. nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
2. den
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1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
prefix
2. mere; poor  (before a noun; derogatory)
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