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51 word matches found for '話' using reading 'ばなし'
4
noun
1. old tale; folk tale; legend
2. reminiscence
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5
noun
reminiscent talk
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3
noun
talking while standing; standing around talking
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2
noun
1. anecdote
2. brief (comic) story
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3
long talk
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4
noun
gossip; chat
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4
noun
fairy-tale; nursery-tale  (see also: 伽話)
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1
noun
loud speech
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4
noun
tidbit; titbit; digression; sidebar; snippet
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3
noun
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
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5
noun
talk about various topics
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4
noun
funny story
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Most common form: 零し話
noun
complaining
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4
noun
speaking fondly of; bragging (of a lover)
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4
noun
funny story
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Most common form: 法螺話
noun
tall story; cock-and-bull story  (see also: 法螺)
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5
whispering
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5
expression, noun
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
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noun
talking with gestures
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4
noun
boastful speech; bragging
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3
Most common form: 無駄話
gossip; idle talk; chat
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2
noun
a chat over tea
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4
noun
inside story; confidential talk
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5
noun
joke; anecdote
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noun
legend
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4
noun
old term for rakugo
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3
noun
idle gossip
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4
noun
secret talk
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3
noun
tedious complaints; continual moaning
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5
noun
confession; confidential talk; frank talk
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