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54 partial word matches found in search '彼は最善を尽くしたが、結果は再び失敗に終わっただけだった。'
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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. 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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1. the most; the extreme
2. prime; conspicuous  (see also: 最たる)
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noun
the very best
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noun
good; goodness; right; virtue  (opposite: )
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particle
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
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suffix
1. relying entirely on ...; using solely ...  (after a noun; often written with kana only)
2. with the sole purpose of ...
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suffix
all sorts of; all kinds of
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noun, noun (suffix)
last day (of the month)  (see also: 尽日; abbreviation)
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noun
end; limit; extremity  (archaic)
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altogether; entirely  (often written with kana only)
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noun
comb
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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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Most common form: 駆使
noun
1. free use
2. to use freely; to make free use of; to have good command (e.g. of a language)
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noun
1. spit; skewer
2. proxy (computer server)  (see also: プロキシサーバー; slang)
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particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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numeric
four  (肆 is used in legal documents)
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noun
1. tongue
2. tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
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noun
1. below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter)
2. bottom
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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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noun
poem; verse of poetry
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noun, noun (suffix)
city
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noun (suffix), noun
history
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noun (suffix), counter
magazine  (see also: 雑誌; abbreviation)
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noun
official; civil service
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auxiliary verb
1. indicate past completed or action  (see also: ; だ after certain verb forms)
2. indicates light imperative  (see also: )
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noun
hoop; binding (e.g. of a barrel)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun, 'no' adjective
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
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noun, prefix
multi-
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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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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. result; consequence; outcome; effect
2. coming to fruition; bearing fruit
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noun
end; limit; extremity  (archaic)
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noun
1. phala (attained state, result)  (see also: ; Buddhist term)
2. enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice)  (see also: 悟り; Buddhist term)
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noun
progress  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 二度
again; once more; a second time
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prefix
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
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noun, noun (suffix)
beauty
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failure; mistake; blunder
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noun
1. loss; defeat
suffix, counter
2. counter for losses  (opposite: )
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particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during
2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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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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1. end; final
2. end of life; death
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Most common form: 終わり
noun
the end
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