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逃にげ る 

Accent: にげる
(Ichidan verb (ます = stem+ます)/intransitive) to run away, to flee, to get away (e.g. from danger), to escape, to break out, to leave (e.g. one's spouse); to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.), to evade, to dodge, to shirk, to back away; to win without being overtaken, to hold off the other contenders (until the finish), to keep the lead (and win); to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.), to leak out (e.g. of a scent), to be lost (e.g. of flavor); to fail to hold an ideal posture
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卵パン
Level: 634
逃げる - escape physically

逃れる - escape physically/metaphorically (escape bad situation, responsibility etc.)
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KiraFeh
Level: 634
You may know this as the Joestar family secret technique (running away)
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シーリナ
Level: 1005
i ran away to nigeria
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cream00
Level: 263
nearly(に) get(げ) Ruby(る), but she managed to escape
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泥 棒 は 宝 石 を 盗 ん で 逃 げ た 。 
The thieves made off with the jewels.
其 の 小 さ な 犬 は 逃 げ よ う と 為 ま し た 。 
The small dog tried to get away.
彼 は 警 官 を 見 て 逃 げ た 。 
He ran at the sight of the policeman.
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騒さわぐ 

Accent: さわぐ
(Godan verb - ぐ/intransitive) to make noise, to make racket, to be noisy; to rustle, to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor, to clamour, to make a fuss, to kick up a fuss; to lose one's cool, to panic, to act flustered; to feel tense, to be uneasy, to be excited
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k-ru
Level: 348
people who make a lot of noise have no SWAG
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SlavaUA
Level: 468
Noisy SAVAGUes
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Jbart
Level: 1090
The dogs saw さ a cat, wagged わぐ their tails and made a lot of noise
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アンディー
Level: 458
SAWAGUmmies (sour gummies) make me wail and make noise
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Nanaisatragiccharacter
Level: 44
The word contains the horse kanji. So, “horses hooves are noisy!”
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Milkyrayy
Level: 66
If the bug touches (さわる) the horse, it will neigh a loud noise (さわぐ).
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騒 い で は 行 け な い 、 静 か に 為 て 居 な さ い 。 
Don't make any noise, keep quiet.
其 の 少 年 は 騒 ぎ 始 め た 。 
The boy began to make noise.
如何 か そ ん な に 騒 が な い で 下 さ い 。 
Don't be so noisy, please.
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諦あきらめ る 

Accent: あきらめる
(Ichidan verb (ます = stem+ます)/transitive) to give up, to abandon (hope, plans), to resign oneself (to)
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プリマドック
Level: 858
Much content was ABANDONED from Akira(meru) when it was adapted into an anime
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弁当ブギー
Level: 458
I have to run a kilometer (akirameru)? I give up.
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エルジン
Level: 4
So you think Akira is rude because she ignored you? Y’know, AKIRA MAY RUdely あきらめる ignore you but don’t Give Up on her she’s a nice person. Unfortunately she’s been Abandoned in the past.
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Fustigate
Level: 505
A killer may lose and give up.
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sbober
Level: 281
Akira Toriyama wouldn’t want you to give up
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ポールおじちゃん
Level: 1637
Also written as: 諦らめる
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彼 女 は 絶 望 為 て 諦 め て 仕 舞 っ た 。 
She gave up in despair.
そ ん な に 直 ぐ 諦 め る も の じ ゃ な い 。 
You shouldn't give up so quickly.
諦 め ず に 歩 き 続 け れ ば 、 進 歩 為 る で し ょ う 。 
If you keep trying, you will make progress.
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投なげ る 

Accent: なげる
(Ichidan verb (ます = stem+ます)/transitive) to throw, to hurl, to fling, to toss, to cast; to give up, to abandon, to throw away; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
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Samurai_Ash
Level: 81
I'm being nagged to throw a ball.
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Jbart
Level: 1090
I'll throw a knuckle (nageru) ball
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其 の ボ ー ル を 投 げ て 下 さ い 。 
Please throw the ball.
此 の ピ ッ チ ャ ー が 投 げ る ボ ー ル は 迚 も 速 い 。 然 も 、 微 妙 に 変 化 為 る の で 、 バ ッ タ ー は 迚 も 打 ち 難 い 。 
This pitcher throws the ball really fast. Moreover, it changes slightly, so it's really hard for the batter to hit.
石 を 投 げ て は 行 け な い 。 
You mustn't throw stones.
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守まもる 

Accent: まもる
(Godan verb - る (ます = stem+ります)/transitive) to protect, to guard, to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise), to abide (by the rules), to observe, to obey, to follow
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プリマドック
Level: 858
Can also mean to follow or abide by something, like a rule or a set of principles.
規則だけを守って逮捕されないかもしれない。
(Just follow the rules and you might not get arrested.)
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ジェン~1984
Level: 547
MAMORU: Good MEMORIES protect you from anxiety and depression.
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vega860
Level: 48
Imagine your mom setting rules to keep you safe. This links まも (mamo) with "mom" and る (ru) with "rules," reinforcing the idea that 守る means "to protect" or "to guard."
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while1fork
Level: 163
This is very likely the origin of the name chosen for MAMORU Chiba (Usagi’s romantic partner, who often PROTECTs her) in Sailor Moon.
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交 通 ル ー ル を 守 る こと は 大 切 だ 。 
To follow traffic rules is important.
選 手 は 全 て ル ー ル を 守 る 義 務 が 有 る 。 
Every player is under obligation to keep the rules.
彼 に 約 束 を 守 ら せ た よ 。 
I made him keep his promise.
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始はじま る 

Accent: はじまる
(Godan verb - る (ます = stem+ります)/intransitive) to begin, to start, to commence; to happen (again), to begin (anew); to date (from), to originate (in)
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infotainment
Level: 39
As opposed to はじめる, This is typically used for events starting that one personally cannot control.
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Bilautaa
Level: 95
始める is used to start something (i.e. “Let’s start the movie.”).
始まる is when something starts on its own (i.e. “The meeting begins.”).
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ajqe・アンナ
Level: 206
Hajimemashite is a common greeting when meeting someone for the first time. This is the “beginning” of your relationship with them. Hajimaru sounds very similar.
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NGやばい
Level: 210
Ha, (は) geez (じ) I start school tomorrow (まる)
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その人、多分
Level: 39
If you had a gardener named Martha, you could say, "Start cutting the hedge (はじ) Martha (まる)."
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vega860
Level: 48
Imagine you're about to begin a race, and you shout, "Ha! Jim, are you ready?"

The phrase "Ha Jim are" sounds like "hajimaru," helping you remember that 始まる means "to begin.
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Andy4444
Level: 794
Ha - JI May Ruined the race start
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戦 争 が 突 然 始 ま っ た 。 
War suddenly broke out.
学 校 は ４ 月 ８日 か ら 始 ま る 。 
School begins on April 8th.
授 業 は 来 週 の 火 曜 日 に 始 ま る 。 
Classes begin next Tuesday.
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出しゅっ席せきす る 

Accent: しゅっせきする
(する verb) to attend
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Jbart
Level: 1090
To go out 出 and sit 席
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私 は 会 議 に 出 席 す る 必 要 は 有 り ま せ ん 。 
There's no need for me to attend the meeting.
其 の 会 議 は 必 ず し も 出 席 す る 必 要 は 無 い 。 
You don't necessarily need to attend that meeting.
課 長 は 今日 の 会 議 に 出 席 で き な い と の 事 だ 。 
The section manager will not be able to attend today's meeting.
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伝つたえ る 

Accent: つたえる
(Ichidan verb (ます = stem+ます)/transitive) to convey, to report, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath
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Frisensa
Level: 434
Tell him in style {つたえる}.
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アンディー
Level: 458
I will wear a SUIT (tsu) and TIE (tae) when I report the news
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私 は 少 し 買 い 物 を 為 て か ら 行 く と 彼 女 に 伝 え て 下 さ い 。 
Please tell her I'll come after I do some shopping.
針 金 は 電 気 を 伝 え る 。 
Wires transmit electricity.
声 の 調 子 が 感 情 を 伝 え る こと も 有 る 。 
Tone of voice can indicate feelings.
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注ちゅう意いす る 

(する verb) to watch out, to be careful, to warn (someone about something)
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AydinHoolia
Level: 509
Be careful while CHEWING-suru so you don't choke!
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while1fork
Level: 163
“Watch out, Chewie!” - Han Solo
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特 に 火 事 に は 注 意 す る 様 に 。 
In particular, please be careful with fire.
私 は 授 業 中 、 無 駄 話 を 為 て 居 た の で 先 生 に 注 意 さ れ た 。 
I was idly chatting in the middle of class, so I was warned by the teacher.
夏 は エ ア コ ン の 使 い す ぎ に 注 意 し な く ち ゃ ね 。 
I have to be careful so as to not overuse the AC during the summer.
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外はずす 

Accent: はずす
(す verb/transitive) to remove, to take off, to detach, to unfasten, to undo; to drop (e.g. from a team), to remove (from a position), to exclude, to expel; to leave (e.g. one's seat), to go away from, to step out, to slip away; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.), to evade, to sidestep, to avoid (e.g. peak season); to miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.)
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Ontama-chan
Level: 917
HAS(Z) SUE removed those metal objects from her pockets yet? We have to go through the metal detector gate, she’s holding us up!
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tsubame.gaeshi
Level: 291
After reentering my post apocalyptic shelter, I remove my hazard suit はずす
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Mark27
Level: 211
I'm embarrassed (hazukashii) to wear glasses, so I usually remove (hazusu) them.
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其 れ か ら 彼 は 眼鏡 を 外 し た 。 
He took off his glasses after that.
彼 を 其 の 地 位 か ら 外 せ 。 
Dismiss him from that post.
直 ぐ 電 話 を 掛 け な く て は 行 け な い の で 、 少 し 席 を 外 し ま す 。 
I have to make a phone call immediately, so I'll be away from my seat for a bit.
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戻もどる 

Accent: もどる
(Godan verb - る (ます = stem+ります)/intransitive) to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return, to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost), to be returned; to rebound, to spring back
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Keitsubori {稜堀華尉}
Level: 296
戻る refers to returning back to somewhere general you have been before, whereas 帰る refers to returning back to your own base (e.x. home, country).
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Jen GP
Level: 872
The Hobbits are going back to Mordor!
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Ontama-chan
Level: 917
The furniture delivery truck had to turn back to the warehouse to pick up MOre DOORs (どる) before he could fulfill the order.
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撃神
Level: 353
When a model (もどる) walks on a catwalk, they turn around at the end and go back
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mellifluous
Level: 15
What kind of model are you (もどる), turning back halfway?
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Andy4444
Level: 794
I'm turning back - I need MOre DOugh for this adventure
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豚ちゃんPigInAWig
Level: 346
Turn back and dance! (もどる+おどる)
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beyourselfman
Level: 98
to turn back is like MOving through DOors RUnning
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Light1
Level: 8
More dollars to go back, please!
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「 戻 っ て こ い 」 と 彼 は 叫 ん だ 。 
"Come back!" he shouted.
マ イ ク は 図 書 館 か ら ５ 時 に 戻 っ た 。 
Mike got back from the library at five.
彼 が 何時 戻 る か 確 か で は な い 。 
I am not sure when he will be back.
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有ある 

Accent: ある
(Godan verb - る (ます = stem+ります)/intransitive) to be, to exist, to live (usu. of inanimate objects); to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen, to come about
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Tomhottner
Level: 61
Aru (are you) dead?
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EvanBenz
Level: 298
In the beginning, there was nothing, no purpose. only to be, to live, to exist. That's why it starts with あ.
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リンク・リンク
Level: 859
The potential form of ある is あり得る (ありえる)
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彼 の 家 に 不 幸 が 有 っ た 。 
There's been a death in his family.
公 園 の 中 央 に 池 が 有 る 。 
There is a pond in the middle of the park.
私 は 彼 に 恩 が 有 る 。 
I am indebted to him.
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駄だ目め

Accent: だめ
(Adjective/-な) no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken; hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless; cannot, must not, not allowed; (noun) (go (game)) neutral point, intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game; (interjection) no!, stop!
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Keitsubori {稜堀華尉}
Level: 296
Difference between だめ and 無理:
• だめ is used with regards to other people's words.
• 無理 is used with regards to your own words.
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JohnDusk
Level: 247
How to use
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jetpackdolphin
Level: 94
For any Yakuza fans, just remember the main chorus of Baka Mitai: Dame da ne~~~
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サアイブー
Level: 67
Dame sounds like dummy
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Turnjap
Level: 78
It's damaged (dame-ged) so it's no longer good
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春樹♪
Level: 31
だめ-ged thing are no longer good
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283leis
Level: 44
1. That dummy (dame) is no good at their job!

2. Who’s no good? Duh, me!
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while1fork
Level: 163
For Konosuba fans: that DAME, Aqua, is a USELESS goddess
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サイラン
Level: 195
Damn it! (Dame) this is useless
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彼 女 は も う 駄 目 だ 。 
It's all over with her.
絶 対 駄 目 。 今日 は 寒 過 ぎ る 。 
Absolutely not. It's too cold today.
其 れ は 修 理 為 無 く ち ゃ 駄 目 だ よ 。 
It needs to be repaired.
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同おなじ 

Accent: おなじ
(Noun/な-adjective) same, identical, equal, alike, equivalent; (adverb) anyway, in any case, if one must ..., if one has to ..., as long as ...
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Tomhottner
Level: 61
Same the same Onaji (energy)
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Likayvi
Level: 56
The women decided that since they all liked the same things and were the same gender they would get together for a 'girl hour' (onna ji) each week. (onaji))
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リースデスチェーン
Level: 314
They may be IDENTICAL but only one is the O (na) JI (O.G.)
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イル三ナティ
Level: 375
"Do these look different to you?" "Oh nah G, they look the same"
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あなたの友人(i think)
Level: 154
Have you heard Hole-dwelling by Kikuo?

In the chorus, they repeat the *same* thing: 'Onaji' three times throughout the song. (Also written/said like 'Onnaji', *identical* meaning)
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私 は 彼 と 同 じ 身 長 で す 。 
I am as tall as he.
彼 女 と 大 体 同 じ 意 見 で す 。 
I generally agree with her.
息子 は も う 私 と 同 じ 身 長 だ 。 
My son is now as tall as I am.
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警けい察さつ

Accent: けいさつ
(noun) police; (abbreviation) police officer; (abbreviation) police station; (suffix) (colloquialism) self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.), busybody, vigilante, gatekeeper
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Shamugan
Level: 573
警官 is a broad term used to refer to any member of a police force.
警察官 is a formal term for police officer.
巡査 is a specific rank, equivalent to "police constable" or "patrol officer".
お巡りさん is an informal and friendly term for "police officer", often used by children or in casual conversation.
警察 refer to the police as an institution.
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Slipperybeluga
Level: 600
さつ　is a colloquialism similar to the English "cop". Not a very respectful term.
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AgentJKL
Level: 100
The police are on the case that you (keisatsu) brought to them
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コンステル
Level: 178
police are those who surmise 察 if you have broken our commandments 警
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彼 は 自 分 の 事 故 を 警 察 に 報 告 為 た 。 
He reported his accident to the police.
犯 人 が 警 察 に 逮 捕 為 れ た 。 
The criminal was arrested by the police.
直 ぐ に 警 察 に 連 絡 為 無 く ち ゃ 。 
We must contact the police at once.
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席せき

Accent: せき
(noun) seat; location (of a gathering, etc.), place; position, post
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ra111n
Level: 390
the student who likes (すき) sitting in the front seat (せき) has the best scores (せいせき)
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エルシャナ
Level: 315
There's this anime called となりのせきくん which translates to "(SEAT) besides SEKI-kun"
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五 人 の 席 は 有 り ま す か 。 
Do you have a table for five?
未 だ 席 に 空 き は 有 り ま す か ？ 
Are there still open seats?
此 の 席 は 空 い て 居 ま す か 。 
Is this seat available?
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リ サ イ ク ル し ま す  U
(する verb) recycle

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気き持もち 

(noun) feeling, sensation, mood, state of mind; preparedness, readiness, attitude; (humble) thought, sentiment, consideration, solicitude, gratitude; slightly, a bit, a little
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ajqe・アンナ
Level: 206
I’m in the mood (ki) for mochi!
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vega860
Level: 48
Imagine that the key to lifting your mood or having a good feeling is to enjoy some delicious mochi. This phrase connects き (ki) with "key" and もち (mochi) with the actual food, mochi. The idea of mochi making you feel good aligns with 気持ち’s meaning of "feeling" or "emotion."
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while1fork
Level: 163
HOLD ON (もつ) to that FEELING (き)!
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-kaze-
Level: 883
き↑もち - pitch accent
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娘 の 辛 い 気 持 ち を 思 い や る 。 
I feel for my daughter's painful mood (situation).
此 の 気 持 ち は 貴方 で も 分 か ら な い 。 
Not even you understand this feeling.
感 謝 の 気 持 ち を 込 め て 恩 師 に 手 紙 を 出 し ま し た 。 
Filled with gratitude, I sent a letter to my former teacher.
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相あい手て

Accent: あいて
(noun) companion, partner, company; other party, addressee, counterparty; opponent (sports, etc.)
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Vasnody
Level: 712
相手
あいて
合い手
A hand you've met
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vega860
Level: 48
"I’ll always tie myself to my partner or opponent."

"Aite" sounds like "I tie".
Imagine literally tying yourself to your partner in cooperation or to your opponent in competition. This links the sound "aite" with the meaning of "partner" or "opponent."
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今 に 誰 も 相 手 に 為 て 呉 れ な く 成 る よ 。 
Soon nobody will have anything to do with you.
格 下 の 相 手 に し ろ 、 油 断 は 大 敵 だ 。 
Even when your opponent is a lower rank, carelessness is your enemy.
相 手 は 手 ご わ い 。 中 々 諦 め な い だ ろ う 。 
My opponent is formidable. They probably won't give up easily.
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挨あい拶さつ

(noun/する verb) greeting, greetings, salutation, salute, polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from someone; speech (congratulatory or appreciative), address; reply, response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.); (colloquialism) revenge, retaliation; (expressions) (jocular, humorous) a fine thing to say; (archaism) dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment) (orig. meaning); (archaism) relationship (between people), connection; (archaism) intervention, mediation, mediator
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WildAtelier
Level: 1013
「挨」is pushing and pulling、「拶」is to approach. So a greeting is defined by the words and actions you give and recieve upon approaching and meeting someone.
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Level: 883
あ↓いさつ - pitch accent
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彼 は 笑 顔 で 私 に 挨 拶 為 た 。 
He greeted me with a smile.
お 早 う と 挨 拶 を 為 る 。 
I'll greet them with "Good morning."
校 長 が 開 会 の 挨 拶 を 述 べ た 。 
The principal delivered the greetings at the opening of the meeting.
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も っ と 

Accent: もっと
(adverb) (some) more, even more, longer, further
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moonkie
Level: 367
He was so hungry he kept asking me for even MOre TOast even though he had had so many!
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Leandro170
Level: 529
My "motto" is that there's always space for more!
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フリ freakyjax
Level: 90
"DAKARA MOTTO!!" - airi momoi from MORE MORE JUMP
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トアフコップ
Level: 312
My MOTTO is to take a bit LONGER but get MORE done.
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Commieboi
Level: 117
MOTOrolas lasts longer / more / further
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も っ と 後 に 其 の 事 を 説 明 為 ま す 。 
I'll explain the matter to you later on.
ケ ー キ を も っ と 召 し 上 が っ て 下 さ い 。 
Please help yourself to more cake.
も っ と 大 き い の と 取 り 替 え て 下 さ い 。 
If it's possible, I'd like to exchange this for a larger size.
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悲かなし い 

Accent: かなしい
(Adjective/-い) sad, miserable, unhappy, sorrowful (of a person); sad, lamentable, deplorable, grievous (of a thing, incident, etc.)
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Tomhottner
Level: 61
(Can I see) Kanashii you cause I'm sad 😭
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サアイブー
Level: 67
Can not see, there are tears in my eyes
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146
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Keobro
Level: 275
Kanashi- sad, Sabishi-lonely,
Kanashi sabishi = sad and lonely
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☆ レモン
Level: 175
When my sister started learning KANA, SHE was very SAD because she couldn't remember the characters
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Coryiodine
Level: 130
How kana shi just leave me like that? :"(
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Level: 351
I'm so sad, I kanashii (cannot see) any bright side here
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昨日 悲 し い 出 来 事 が 有 っ た 。 
A sad accident took place yesterday.
弟 か ら の 手 紙 を 読 ん だ 後 で 悲 し く 成 っ た 。 
I became sad after I read the letter from my little brother.
其 れ を 聞 い て 悲 し い 。 
I am sad to hear it.
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元もと々もと

Accent: もともと
(adverb) originally, from the start, from the beginning, from the outset, by nature; (adjectival nouns) (noun) none the worse (for), (coming out) even, in the same position (as before)

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彼 ら は 元 々 有 っ た 文 明 を 破 壊 為 た 。 
They destroyed the native civilization.
彼 は 自 分 の 元 々 の 計 画 を 成 し 遂 げ る こと に 固 執 為 た 。 
He persisted in accomplishing his original plan.
彼 は 自 分 の 元 々 の 計 画 を 無 し 遂 げ る こと に 固 執 為 た 。 
He persisted in accomplishing his original plan.
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助たすけ 合あう 

(Godan verb - う/intransitive) to help each other, to cooperate
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た↑すけあ↓う - pitch accent
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人 間 は 助 け 合 う ことなし には 、 生 き て い け な い と 思 う 。 
I don't think humans can live without helping one another.
夫 婦 は 生 涯 助 け 合 う 可 き で す 。 
Husbands and wives should stand by each other throughout their life.
彼 ら は 相 互 に 助 け 合 っ た 。 
They gave mutual help to each other.
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起おき る 

Accent: おきる
(Ichidan verb (ます = stem+ます)/intransitive) to get up, to rise, to blaze up (fire); to wake up, to be awake, to stay awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents), to happen, to take place
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Ontama-chan
Level: 917
Both 起こる and 起きる can be used interchangeably when referring to an event happening. But only 起きる can mean waking up.
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morgenman
Level: 454
Every day I *wake up*/*get up* and say to myself "This is a big (おき) day, you can do it!"
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Tomhottner
Level: 61
Get up, wake up Okiru (okay)
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33
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Pāru Shinju
Level: 377
Oh (お), I'll kill you (きる) if you ask me to wake up before 6am again!
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DUckinCS
Level: 351
What do you mean I have to get up? OK, rude (oh ki rude)...
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問 題 で も 起 き た の か 。 
Is something wrong?
さ あ 、 起 き な さ い 。 
Come on, get up.
６ 時 に 起 き る の は 構 わ な い 。 
I don't mind getting up at six.
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地じ震しん

Accent: じしん
(noun) earthquake
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ajqe・アンナ
Level: 206
I was reading the Jisho when a Jishin happened
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AydinHoolia
Level: 509
The maJISHIN (magician) waved their arms and made the ground shake, just like an earthquake - it was amazing!
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カリヌくん
Level: 575
If the JIgsaw puzzle SHIvers Now, it's an earthquake.
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アンディー
Level: 458
The big earthquake really took JISHIN (the sheen) off living in a new city
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今朝 夜 明 け 近 く に 地 震 が 有 っ た 。 
This morning at dawn there was an earthquake close by.
地 震 が 起 き た 場 合 は 、 階 段 を 使 っ て 逃 げ て 下 さ い 。 
If there’s an earthquake, please use the stairs and run away.
地 震 は 明 け 方 に 起 き た 。 
The earthquake occurred at dawn.
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罰ばっ金きん

(noun) fine, penalty
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Level: 883
ば↑っきん - pitch accent
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市 は 飲 酒 運 転 を 非 常 に 厳 し く 取 り 締 ま っ て 、 罰 金 を 課 し て 居 る 。 
The city is cracking down on drunk drivers and giving them fines.
犯 人 に は 10 万 円 以 下 の 罰 金 が 命 じ ら れ る だ ろ う 。 
I think the criminal will be ordered (to pay) a penalty of less than 100,000 yen.
駐 車 違 反 の 罰 金 は 高 い 。 
Parking fines are very costly.
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駐ちゅう車しゃ違い反はん

(noun) parking violation

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駐 車 違 反 の 罰 金 は 高 い 。 
Parking fines are very costly.
駐 車 違 反 で 罰 金 を 払 う 。 
Pay a fine for illegal parking.
彼 は 駐 車 違 反 で 罰 金 を 取 ら れ た 。 
He was fined for illegal parking.
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程ほど

Accent: ほど
(noun/adverb) extent, degree, measure; limit, bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of, the status of, the condition of; (particle) about, around, approximately, or so; (particle) as much as ..., to the extent of ..., like ...; (particle) the more ... the more ...
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森くん
Level: 199
Talks about the extent/degree of the noun or verb in front of it.
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AydinHoolia
Level: 509
This footpath (ほどう) is so long, it seems to have no limit (ほど)
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ツァウディービー
Level: 267
i don't know to what extent this estimate is accurate, but i still hold it to be true.
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5
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xcoltonx
Level: 129
HODOr had no limits, you couldn't measure the extent of his abilities, he traveled in time even!
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Jules.33
Level: 37
In the show Game of Thrones, the extent to which Hodor ほど would go to save Bran had no bounds.
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彼 は 気 の 毒 な 程 不 運 だ 。 
How miserably unlucky he is.
彼 は 見 か け 程 単 純 で は な い 。 
He is not as simple as he seems.
人 が 多 け れ ば 多 い 程 愉 快 だ 。 
The more the merrier.
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も う 

Accent: もう
(adverb) already, yet, by now, now, (not) any more, (not) any longer; soon, shortly, before long, presently; further, more, again, another, the other; (interjection) jeez, geez, gee, boy, come on, damn, seriously (used to strengthen expression of an emotion (often exasperation))
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プリマドック
Level: 858
Can also mean, not anymore, when used with a negative verb.
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Mizu to gohan
Level: 28
Could also be used as (AGAIN)
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Huggy44
Level: 244
Used to imply a state change. I.e. things are already happening, have just happened, will happen soon, are no longer happening (use with a negative).
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嵐波渡・サラ
Level: 352
OMAEWA MOU SHINDERU
NANI?????
(from Fist of The Northstar, it means "you are already dead" to which the other guy replies "WHAT??" It's the best way i remember the meaning of mou)
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kawaiifaery
Level: 284
I already (MOU) thought (OMOU) about it.
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richie_royce
Level: 421
Can the cow just moo (Mou) already??
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も う 御 済 み で す か 。 
Have you finished?
彼 の 教 科 書 は も う 古 い 。 
That textbook is out of date.
も う 疲 れ ま し た 。 
I'm already tired.
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幾いくら 

Accent: いくら
(adverb) how much; (suffix) something over, and something, -odd (after a rounded number, esp. a sum of money); (adverb) however (much), no matter how
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Blue Sea
Level: 1313
The "however (much), no matter how" meaning is used in the いくら～ても grammar point.
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Chickenality
Level: 234
I coulda (いくら) bought it if I knew *how much* it cost
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trashpandaking
Level: 60
Before buying a bunch of salmon roe sushi (IKURA), you should ask how much (IKURA)
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toriaeliza
Level: 107
Kura revolving sushi is always way more expensive than I think..."HOW MUCH (いくら) is Kura?!"
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此 の ラ ケ ッ ト は 幾 ら で す か 。 
How much is this racket?
バ ス 料 金 は 幾 ら で す か 。 
How much is the bus fare?
家 賃 は 月 幾 ら で す か 。 
How much is the rent per month?
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どう 言いう 

(adjective) what kind of, what sort of, what
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川竜
Level: 328
Asking for more of an explination compared to どんな
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此 の 漢 字 は どう 言 う 意 味 で す か 。 
What does this kanji mean?
どう 言 う 意 味 で す か 。 
What do you mean?
其 れ 、 どう 言 う 意 味 ？ 
What does it mean?
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募ぼ集しゅう中ちゅう

(noun) Applications Wanted
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Ontama-chan
Level: 917
BO SHOOed the CHOO choo train away - just because he was *in the middle of a candidate search* didn’t mean toy transport was a qualified applicant!
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実 現 の 可 否 は 兎 も 角 、 ユ ニ ー ク な ア イ デ ア を 募 集 中 だ 。 
We are gathering unique ideas, regardless of whether or not they can be implemented.
サ ー ビ ス の 改 善 が できない 物 か 、 会 社 全 体 で ア イ デ ア を 募 集 中 で す 。 
We're gathering ideas from the entire company to see if we can't improve our service.
使し用よう中ちゅう

(noun) in use, occupied (e.g. toilet), engaged

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飲のみ 放ほう題だい

(expression) all you can drink, bottomless cup

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今日 の 飲 み 会 は 、 2 時 間 で 食 べ た い だけ 食 べ て 飲 み た い だけ 飲 め る 「 食 べ 飲 み 放 題 」 プ ラ ン で す 。 
Today's get-together is an "all you can eat and drink" plan where you can eat and drink as much as you'd like for two hours.
出 席 者 によって は 、 飲 み 放 題 に 変 更 為 た 方 が い い かもしれない 。 
Because of those present, it might be good to change it to an all-you-can-drink plan.
割引わりびき

Accent: わりびき
(noun) discount, reduction, rebate; (counter) tenths discounted, tenths reduced

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彼 の 話 は 割引 為 て 聞 い た 方 が い い 。 
You should discount his story.
ク ー ポ ン で 割引 為 て 貰 い ま し た 。 
We got a discount with that coupon.
私 は 其 の 車 を １０ ％ の 割引 で 買 っ た 。 
I bought the car at a reduction of 10%.
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無む料りょう

Accent: むりょう
(noun) free (of charge), gratuitous
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Mikenp
Level: 222
Without (む) a fee (りょう) is free
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snapz
Level: 242
if you can get a cow to MOO (む) while ROWING (りょう) the milk is free! it's weird challenge but you really want free milk from this farm...
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父 は 無 料 で 飲 み 物 を 貰 っ た 。 
Father got the drink for nothing.
DVD レ ン タ ル 五 本 に 付 き 一 本 無 料 ！ 
One free rental with every five DVDs rented!
大人 一 名 につき 未 就 学 児 一 名 入 場 無 料 。 
One child free of admission for each adult.
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非ひ常じょう口ぐち

(noun) emergency exit
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カリヌくん
Level: 575
HE JOE, wears GUCCI and always stands by the emergency exit.
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非 常 口 は 何処 に 有 り ま す か 。 
Where's the emergency exit?
其 の 建 物 に は 非 常 口 が 無 い 。 
The building has no fire exit.
彼 ら は 非 常 口 か ら 出 よ う と 揉 み 合 っ た 。 
They jostled one another to get out of an emergency exit.
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出で口ぐち

Accent: でぐち
(noun) exit, way out; outlet, vent
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ajqe・アンナ
Level: 206
I needed to look for an exit after stealing de Gucci.
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nexx
Level: 1399
In extrem situations your mouth becomes an exit.
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レイん|レナ
Level: 182
Breath exits (deru) through the mouth (kuchi).
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彼 ら は 出 口 の 方 に 進 ん だ 。 
They made for the exit.
人 々 が 出 口 へ 殺 到 為 た 。 
The crowd rushed to the exit.
先 を 争 っ て 人 が 出 口 に 殺 到 為 た 。 
There was a mad rush toward the exit.
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入口いりぐち

Accent: いりぐち
(noun) entrance, entry, gate, approach, mouth
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ジェン~1984
Level: 547
There was an IRI sound coming from his KUCHI *mouth...so I ran back to the entrance as fast as I could.
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trashpandaking
Level: 60
Opposite of exit (出口/でぐち).
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一 台 の 車 が 入口 に 止 ま っ た 。 
A car drew up at the entrance.
誰 か が 入口 に 立 っ て 居 ま す 。 
Someone is standing at the door.
博 物 館 の 入口 は 何処 で す か 。 
Where is the entrance to the museum?
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立たち 入いり 禁きん止し

(noun) No Entry, No Trespassing, No Admittance, Off Limits, Keep Out, Keep Off (on a sign); (may be followed by の) (noun) off-limits, restricted, forbidden
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Chocolatine
Level: 175
Touchi’ng (たち) is forbidden. No EntRI (いり). ‘Can’t she’ (きんし) go in? No, she can’t!
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危 険 物 保 管 区 域 につき 立 ち 入 り 禁 止 。 
Entry is forbidden because of hazardous materials in the area.
成 人 向 け コ ー ナ ー は 十 八 歳 以 下 立 ち 入 り 禁 止 で す 。 
Those under 18 are not allowed to enter the corner intended for adults.
其 れ 丈 事 故 が 起 き た 山 な ら 、 立 ち 入 り 禁 止 と 言 う の も 尤 も だ 。 
With a mountain that has had that many accidents, it's only right that entry is forbidden.
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使し用よう禁きん止し

(noun) prohibition of use (of), ban on using (something)

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危き険けん

Accent: きけん
(Adjective/-な) danger, peril, hazard; risk
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Ontama-chan
Level: 917
Those things are dangerous! KICK ‘EM away from you!
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CCSlider
Level: 70
That horse is dangerous, it is kickin everyone in sight!
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12
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まっく五千
Level: 225
It killed Ken, a chilling reminder of lurking danger
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アンディー
Level: 458
I’m KIKEN (kicking) myself for ignoring those hazard signs
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此 の 機 械 は 迚 も 危 険 だ か ら 触 る な 。 
This machine is most dangerous; don't touch it.
此 の 川 は 、 ７月 に 泳 ぐ の は 危 険 で す 。 
This river is dangerous to swim in July.
其 の 川 は 水 か さ が 増 し て 危 険 だ 。 
The water in that river is increasing and it's dangeous.
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規き則そく

Accent: きそく
(noun) rule, regulation
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Samurai_Ash
Level: 81
So I need keys and socks because that's the rules and regulations here?
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サシヤ (Sasha)
Level: 556
We all wear yellow (ki) socks (soku) here, this is the rule.
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17
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レイん|レナ
Level: 182
My family/KazOKU has strict rules for KIds.
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其 の 規 則 は 絶 対 変 更 出 来 な い 。 
The rule is utterly inflexible.
ど ん な 規 則 に も 例 外 が 有 る 。 
There are exceptions to every rule.
其 の 規 則 は 修 正 為 れ る 可 き だ 。 
The rule should be revised.
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締しめ 切きり 

Accent: しめきり
(noun) deadline, closing, cut-off; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
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ジェン~1984
Level: 547
To close *SHIME. To end *KIRI.
The deadline is close, so I have to end the project fast.
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アンディー
Level: 458
If I miss the deadline, SHI ME KIR I (she may kill me)
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彼 の 調 子 じ ゃ 、 締 め 切 り に は 間 に 合 わ な い だ ろ う な あ 。 
At that rate, you probably won't make it in time for the deadline.
4 時 迄 に 完 成 為 せ な い と 、 締 め 切 り に 間 に 合 わ な い ぞ 。 
If I don't finish it by four, I won't make it in time for the deadline.
仕 事 量 が 増 え る の は 兎 も 角 、 締 め 切 り が 変 わ ら な い の は 可笑 し い よ ！ 
It's strange that the deadline doesn't change regardless of whether or not the amount of work increases.
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ボ ー ル 

Accent: ボール, ボール
(noun) ball; (baseball) ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone)

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ボ ー ル を 投 げ 返 し て 下 さ い 。 
Throw the ball back to me.
其 の ボ ー ル を 僕 の 方 に 転 が し て 下 さ い 。 
Please roll the ball to me.
彼 は 左 手 で ボ ー ル を キ ャ ッ チ 為 た 。 
He caught the ball with his left hand.
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マ ー ク 

Accent: マーク
(noun) mark, symbol, insignia, logo, label, emblem; (can take the する suffix) to mark, to put a mark on; (abbreviation) trademark; paying attention to, focusing on, watching, guarding, marking; registering a record (in sport, etc.); (computer) Mach (OS kernel)

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イーメール の 中 に 変 な マ ー ク が 書 い て 有 り ま し た 。 
There were some strange marks written in the email.
＆ の マ ー ク は ａｎｄ の 文字 を 表 す 。 
The mark "&" stands for "and".
貴方 の 引 い た カ ー ド は 赤 の マ ー ク で す ね 。 
The card you drew was red, wasn't it?
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徐じょ行こう

Accent: じょこう
(noun/する verb) going slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately), going at a reduced speed, slowing down, reducing speed
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視 界 不 良 につき 徐 行 せ よ 。 
Go slowly because of the bad visibility.
車 に 徐 行 為 る 様 に 合 図 為 た 。 
I signaled the car to go slow.
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