| Term | Definition |
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koto suru (糊塗する) |
to patch up |
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kotoba (言葉) |
speech, language; a word, a term, a phrase, a remark; a language, a tongue; expression |
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kotoba o kawasu (言葉をかわす) |
to talk with, to have a word with, to speak to |
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kotobakazu no ōi (言葉数の多い) |
talkative |
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kotobakazu no sukunai (言葉数の少ない) |
taciturn |
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kotobajiri o toraeru (言葉じりを捕える) |
to catch [a person] in his own words |
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kotobatakumini (言葉巧みに) |
with honeyed words |
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kotozukai (言葉遣い) |
wording, expression |
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kotozukai no teineina (言葉遣いの丁寧な) |
civil-spoken |
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kotozukai no zonzaina (言葉遣いのぞんざいな) |
rough-spoken |
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kotobuki (寿) |
congratulations; a long life |
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kotogara (事柄) |
a matter, an affair |
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kotogotoku (悉く) |
all, entirely, without exception, to a man |
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kotogotoni (事毎に) |
in everything, in every way |
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kotokaku (事欠く) |
to lack, to want for, to be in want of |
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kotokireru (事切れる) |
to breathe one's last, to die |
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kotokomakani (事細かに) |
minutely, in detail |
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kotomonageni (事も無げに) |
casually, easily |
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kotonakareshugi (事勿れ主義) |
the principle of 'peace-at-any-price' |
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kotonaru (異なる) |
to differ, to be different |
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kotonatta (異なった) |
different, various |
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kotoni (殊に) |
especially, above all (things) |
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kotonohoka (殊の外) |
exceedingly; unusually, exceptionally |
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kotori (小鳥) |
a small bird, a little bird |
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kotoriten (小鳥店) |
a bird shop |
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kotosarani (殊更に) |
especially; on purpose, deliberately |
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kotoshi (今年) |
this year |
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kototariru (事足りる) |
to do, to be sufficient |
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kotō (孤島) |
a solitary island |
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kotowari (断り) |
declining, a refusal; an excuse, an apology |
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kotowari mo naku (断りもなく) |
without leave, without permission, without notice, without warning |
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kotowarijō (断り状) |
a letter of refusal, a letter of regret, a letter of apology |
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kotowari (理) |
reason |
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kotowaru (断る) |
to decline, to refuse, to excuse oneself, to give notice; to prohibit; to dismiss |
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kotowaza (諺) |
a proverb, a (common) saying |
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kotoyosete (事寄せて) |
under/on the pretext of |
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kotozuke (言付け) |
a (verbal) message |
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kotozukeru (言付ける) |
to send word, to leave word, to send a message, to leave a message |
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kotsu (骨) |
a bone; ashes |
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kotsu (こつ) |
a knack |
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kotsu o shitteiru (こつを知っている) |
to have the knack/trick of doing |
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kotsu o oboeru (こつを覚える) |
to get the knack/trick of |
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kotsuban (骨盤) |
the pelvis |
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kotsubu (小粒) |
a small grain |
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kotsubu no (小粒の) |
small, fine |
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kotsukotsu (こつこつ) |
hard, assiduously |
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kotsukotsu tataku (こつこつ叩く) |
to knock [at the door] |
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kotsumaku (骨膜) |
the periosteum |
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kotsumakuen (骨膜炎) |
periostitis |
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kotsun to buttsukeru (こつんとぶっつける) |
to bump [one's head against] |
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kotsun to atama o tataku (こつんと頭を叩く) |
to rap a person on the head |
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kotsuniku (骨肉) |
one's own flesh and blood, blood relations |
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kotsuniku no arasoi (骨肉の争い) |
family discord |
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kotsutsubo (骨壺) |
an urn |
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kotsuzui (骨髄) |
the marrow |
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urami kotsuzui ni tessuru (恨み骨髄に徹する) |
to bear a deep grudge |
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kotsuzuiishoku (骨髄移植) |
a bone marrow transplant |
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kotsuzuiteikyōsha (骨髄提供者) |
a bone marrow donor |
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kotsuzuibanku (骨髄バンク) |
a bone marrow bank |
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kotta (凝った) |
elaborate, exquisite |
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kotteri (こってり) |
thick(ly), heavily |
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kotteri shita (こってりした) |
thick, heavy, rich [food] |
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kottōhin (骨董品) |
a curio, an antique |
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kou (請う/乞う) |
to ask, to request, to beg, to entreat |
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kō (こう) |
thus, so, (in) this way, in this manner |
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kō (功) |
merits, services, credit |
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toshi no kō (年の功) |
the wisdom of age |
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kō (幸) |
good luck |
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kō ka fukō ka (幸か不幸か) |
fortunately or unfortunately |
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kō (甲) |
[亀の] a shell, [手の] the back, [足の] the instep; A; the former |
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kō (効) |
efficacy; effect |
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kō (香) |
incense |
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kō (項) |
a clause, an item; [Math.] a term |
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daiichijō dainikō (第一条第二項) |
Article 1, Clause 2 |
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kōan (公安) |
public peace, public safety |
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kōan'iin (公安委員) |
a public safety commissioner |
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kōan'iinkai (公安委員会) |
a public safety commission |
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kōankan (公安官) |
[Railroads] a public security officer |
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kōanjōrei (公安条令) |
the Public Safety Regulations |
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kōan (考案) |
a design, a plan, a device |
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kōansha (考案者) |
a designer, deviser |
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kōarerugī no (抗アレルギーの) |
antiallergic |
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kōatsu (高圧) |
high tension, high voltage; high pressure; high-handedness |