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Words — 470 found

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1. be (that) as it may; having said thatUsually written using kana alone, See also とは言うものの
  • われわれ
  • なにびと何人
  • といえど
  • じぶん自分
  • ぞく属している
  • しゃかい社会
  • という
  • そしき組織
  • から
  • じぶん自分
  • きりはな切り離す
  • こと
  • でき出来ない
No one of us can cut himself off from the body of the community to which he belongs.
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1. safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponentMahjong
Noun
2. no-risk choice; easily handled personIdiomatic expression
  • へた下手に
  • どくじ独自の
  • ほうこう方向
  • せい
  • 出す
  • こうげき攻撃
  • されて
  • しまう
  • から
  • 安全パイ
  • ほうどう報道
  • しか
  • しない
They'll be attacked if they carelessly express an original viewpoint, so they only report on the safe options.
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安全パイ 【あんぜんパイ】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it maySee also 其れでも それでも
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Conjunction
1. though; although; be that as it may; nonethelessUsually written using kana alone
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おにじゃ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. God only knows what may happenProverb
  • おにがでるかじゃがで鬼が出るか蛇が出るか
  • この
  • ていあんしょ提案書
  • けっか結果
  • みもの見物
There's no telling what kind of trouble this proposal might stir up. The result is certainly going to be something to see.
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Noun
1. flies swarming at the beginning of summerArchaic
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1. may you live a thousand yearsYojijukugo (four character compound)
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千秋万歳 【せんしゅうばんざい】
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りんぴょうとうしゃかいじんれつざいぜん 臨兵闘者皆陣列在前
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1. may the presiders over warriors be my vanguard (nine-character charm chanted to ward off evil)Buddhism, See also 九字
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臨兵闘者皆陣裂在前 【りんぴょうとうしゃかいじんれつざいぜん】臨兵闘者皆陣烈在前 【りんぴょうとうしゃかいじんれつざいぜん】
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1. free to link without restriction (e.g. of a website)Wasei, word made in Japan, From English “link free”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
  • この
  • ページ
  • リンクフリー
  • です
You may link to this webpage freely.
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リンク・フリー
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Noun
1. sudokuTrademark, See also ナンバープレイス
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2. Sudokuis a logic-based, combinatorial number-placement puzzle. ... Read more
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はっはっ 八卦当八卦
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1. a prediction may or may not come true; only god knows what will happenProverb
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ども 子供
Noun, Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
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子供騙し 【こどもだまし】
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けんひろせま 世間
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. though it seems big, it's a small worldProverb
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世間は広い様で狭い 【せけんはひろいようでせまい】
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1. the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lieProverb
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うそも方便 【うそもほうべん】
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Noun
1. spot where the pulse may be taken; vital point
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. large part; greater part; majority
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. people in general; general public; public at large
Adverb (fukushi)
3. mostly; for the most part; almost; nearly
Adverb (fukushi)
4. probably; maybe; perhaps
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Noun, used as a prefix
1. last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; ex-; former
    田中
  • ぜん
  • がいしょう外相
  • こうてつ更迭
  • つづ続く
  • せいじ政治
  • こんらん混乱
  • その
  • しょうちょう象徴
  • である
The dismissal of foreign minister Tanaka is symbolic of the continuing political turmoil.
Noun, used as a prefix
2. pre- (e.g. premodern)before the name of an era
Noun, used as a suffix
3. beforeafter a noun
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
4. before; earlierDated term, See also 前 まえ
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistakenUsually written using kana alone, See also もしかすると
Adverb (fukushi)
2. if; in case; in the event thatUsually written using kana alone
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Noun
1. corn (Zea mays); maizeUsually written using kana alone
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2. MaizeMaize known in many English-speaking countries as corn or... Read more
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トウモロコシ
Notes
玉蜀黍: Rarely-used kanji form.
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