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miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling

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be; is

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

10

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy

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to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

8

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

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ritual music and dancing in shrines and temples; rice dance; rice festival; tofu (or fish, etc.) baked and coated with miso; turning something in the manner one would use to cook dengaku-tofu on both sides

1

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

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to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

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adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

11

Sir

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yessir; yes, sir

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

2

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

that; those; the

3

sergeant

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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

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right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

11

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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it may be because

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

4

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

6

work; job; labor; work

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but; however; although

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don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow

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ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

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microorganisms; saprophyte; saprophytic bacteria

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

8

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

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however; but

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direct

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

2

isn't that right?

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second

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room for producing kōji

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almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion

1

indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

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Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

2

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

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having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

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