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Concepts using this kana
at least
to show signs of ...
(slowly and) carefully
slowly
exhausted
to kick the bucket
tediously (explain, complain, etc.)
to fret (over)
whirling
to fail
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace
to be excited
soon
crumpled
often
in great numbers
minutely
to do something in readiness for
unavoidably
heartbroken
clearly (standing out)
all
prickling
approximately
shivering
mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house
next day
not only ... (but also)
back off!
really
as (much) as possible
to pull
lottery
to move
to go
to take (something) along
to bring someone along
near
to turn toward
next (day, morning, etc.)
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.)
somehow or other
to open
to write
to take (someone to a place)
unintentionally
barely
to lose (something)
to be lost (e.g. luggage)
efficiently
to continue
early
to judge
to discount
to stick to
to become less crowded
to put
to explain
endlessly
to adhere to
to attach
to catch up (with)
to leave
to prick
or
to work
to untie
to arrive at
to omit
to extract
to remove
to be effective
to walk
on good terms (with)
to turn one's face
to hear
to step aside
to die
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
in the same way
luckily
to guide
wastepaper
to be scrupulous
easily
to pass (a car)
to surround
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.)
incessantly
to tear up
to run counter to
to invite
to pull out
to chip
bothersome
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby)
to resound
to scratch
how dare ...
to reach
probably
to float
to draw
to go to bed
to wind
far away
to build
to blow (of the wind)
to flip
to burn
to shout
to incline toward
to tear
I pray
to go through
to go to
for a moment
to cry
to sweep
to defy
to be noisy
to shine
to spread out (e.g. a futon)
to receive
to hang one's head
to scatter
to make sound (of an animal)
to bloom
to be surprised
to breathe out
to dissolve (paint)
to be related
to break (into pieces)
to get dry
to twinkle (e.g. stars)
long ago
to deceive
to grow hot (e.g. water)
to lament
to bite (at)
well
to struggle
to cook (grains, e.g. rice)
to grow up
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear)
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