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ほか

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other (place, thing, person); the rest — 他
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ほか

hoka

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Genki Ch. 18
Appears in chapter 18 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 18
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Appears in the "Kumadex Introductory Japanese Vocab" eBook
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  1. other (place, thing, person); the rest

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)はついにクラスの(ほか)(もの)()いた。
    He finally got ahead of the rest of class.
  2. outside; beyond

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
  3. nothing except; nothing but; nothing apart from; nothing aside from; no choice (but to)

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only
    EXAMPLE
    (きり)(ほか)には(なに)()えなかった。
    We could see nothing but fog.
  4. besides...; in addition to...

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun

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Adv. noun
Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
Adv. noun
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. other (esp. people and abstract matters)

Full entry for 他

その
ほか

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the rest; the others — その他
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その
ほか

sonohoka

その
sonota
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  1. the rest; the others

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. in addition (to that); besides that; other than that; and other ...

    Adv. noun
    Adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
    Adv. noun
    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  3. and so forth; and the like; and what have you; et cetera

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

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ほか

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ほか

hokani

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JLPT N5
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JLPT N5
Genki Ch. 11
Appears in chapter 11 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 11
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. in addition; besides

Full entry for 他に

こう

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こう

takou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. another school; other schools

Full entry for 他校

ほう

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hou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)

  2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part

  3. type; category

  4. field (of study, etc.)

  5. indicates one side of a comparison

  6. way; method; manner; means

  7. length (of each side of a square)

Full entry for 方

なり

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なり

nari

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Particle
Particle
  1. or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options)

  2. ... or ...

  3. as soon as; right after

  4. while still; with previous state still in effect

Full entry for なり

ほう
ほう

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method; process; manner; way; means; technique — 方法
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ほう
ほう

houhou

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. method; process; manner; way; means; technique

    EXAMPLE
    (ほか)方法(ほうほう)はない。
    There is no other way.

Full entry for 方法

のに

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のに

noni

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Particle
Particle
  1. although; despite; even though; and yet

  2. whereas; while

  3. if only; I wish

  4. in order to

Full entry for のに

せん
たく

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せん
たく

sentaku

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. selection; choice; option

    EXAMPLE
    トムは選択(せんたく)した。
    Tom made his choice.

Full entry for 選択

ちょ
さく

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ちょ
さく

chosaku

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. writing; book

Full entry for 著作

せん
げん

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declaration; proclamation; announcement — 宣言
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せん
げん

sengen

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. declaration; proclamation; announcement

Full entry for 宣言

わら

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laugh; laughter — 笑い
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わら

warai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. laugh; laughter

  2. smile

  3. sneer

  4. sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

Full entry for 笑い

ガイド

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ガイド

gaido

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. guide; tour guide; conductor; guiding; leading

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  2. guidebook

Full entry for ガイド

カテゴリー

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カテゴリー

kategorii

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. category

Full entry for カテゴリー

せん
しん

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せん
しん

senshin

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. advanced; developed

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  2. seniority; senior; superior; elder

Full entry for 先進

ううん

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ううん

uun

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Genki Ch. 8
Appears in chapter 8 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 8
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
  1. um; er; well

  2. nuh-uh; no

  3. oof

Full entry for ううん

せん
たく

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せん
たく

sentakushi

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JLPT N2
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JLPT N2
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. choices; alternatives; options

    EXAMPLE
    沢山(たくさん)選択肢(せんたくし)があった。
    There were plenty of choices.

Full entry for 選択肢

せん

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せん

sen

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. selection; choice; choosing; picking; election

Full entry for 選

エピソード

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エピソード

episoodo

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. episode; anecdote; vignette

Full entry for エピソード

には
とき

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には
とき

tokiniwa

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Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
  1. at times; occasionally

Full entry for 時には

より
なに

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なに

naniyori

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Expr.
  1. above anything else; above all; more than anything

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
  2. best; greatest; excellent; wonderful; most important

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

Full entry for 何より

しん
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たく

shintaku

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. trust; entrusting

Full entry for 信託

なん

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difficulty; trouble; hardship — 難
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なん

nan

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
  1. difficulty; trouble; hardship

  2. accident; disaster; danger

  3. fault; defect

  4. criticism

Full entry for 難

しゅ
けん

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けん

shuken

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. sovereignty; supremacy; dominion

Full entry for 主権

ストップ

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ストップ

sutoppu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. stop

Full entry for ストップ

かん
かつ

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かん
かつ

kankatsu

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. jurisdiction; control

Full entry for 管轄

とう
ほう

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とう
ほう

touhou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. I; we; our part

Full entry for 当方

ガイドブック

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ガイドブック

gaidobukku

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JLPT N4
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JLPT N4
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. guidebook

    EXAMPLE
    ガイドブックを過信(かしん)してはいけない。
    Don't rely too much on your guidebook.

Full entry for ガイドブック

かね
もう

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かね
もう

kanemouke

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. money-making; earning money

Full entry for 金儲け

どく
そう

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そう

dokusou

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. originality

Full entry for 独創

じゅん

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profit; returns — 利潤
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じゅん

rijun

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. profit; returns

Full entry for 利潤

キーパー

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キーパー

kiipaa

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
  1. goalkeeper; keeper; goalie

Full entry for キーパー

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prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish — 海老
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ebi

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Animal
Browse words for animals
Animal
  1. prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

Full entry for 海老

エレクトロニクス

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エレクトロニクス

erekutoronikusu

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. electronics

Full entry for エレクトロニクス

くさい
めん

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くさい
めん

mendokusai

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Adj.
Adjective (keiyoushi)
Adj.
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
  1. bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

Full entry for 面倒くさい

でん
しん

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でん
しん

denshin

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
  1. telegraph

Full entry for 電信

しょう
こく

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こく

shoukoku

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. small country

Full entry for 小国

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norikiru

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Godan verb w/ る ending
Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Godan verb w/ る ending
  1. to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to sail across

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
  2. to get through (adversity); to weather; to get over; to tide over; to overcome; to survive

    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
  3. to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb

Full entry for 乗り切る

シーフード

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シーフード

shiifuudo

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Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. seafood

Full entry for シーフード

アドレナリン

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アドレナリン

adorenarin

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. adrenalin

Full entry for アドレナリン

ごと

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ごと

kogoto

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture

  2. complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

Full entry for 小言

こう
さん

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こう
さん

kousan

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. surrender; submission; capitulation

    EXAMPLE
    降参(こうさん)します。
    I surrender.
  2. being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

Full entry for 降参

てん
ろう

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てん
ろう

matenrou

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. skyscraper

Full entry for 摩天楼

ぞう
わい

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ぞう
わい

zouwai

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  1. bribery; graft

Full entry for 贈賄

るい
じん
えん

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るい
じん
えん

ruijin'en

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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape

Full entry for 類人猿

ぶん
てき

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ぶん
てき

bunkateki

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な-adj.
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な-adj.
  1. cultural

Full entry for 文化的

ライフセーバー

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ライフセーバー

raifuseebaa

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. lifesaver; lifeguard

Full entry for ライフセーバー

リリー

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リリー

ririi

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. lily

Full entry for リリー

だけでいい

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だけでいい

dakedeii

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Expr.
  1. all you have to do is; just; that's all

Full entry for だけでいい

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