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小さい, ちいさい
Conjugated: 小さ
1. small, little, tiny
2. slight, below average (in degree, amount, etc.), minor, small
3. low (e.g. sound), soft (e.g. voice)
4. unimportant, petty, insignificant, trifling, trivial
5. young, juvenile
その机はメグには小さすぎる。
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すぎる, 過ぎる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive
1. to pass through, to pass by, to go beyond
2. to pass (of time), to elapse
3. to have expired, to have ended, to be over
4. to exceed, to surpass, to be above
as 〜に過ぎない, etc.
5. to be no more than ...
１年が過ぎ、彼の死体は塵と化した。
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とのこと, との事
Expression, used to indicate that one has heard the preceding information from somebody
I'm told, is what I heard, is how it is, apparently, is what they said
専務取締役にご就任されるとのこと、おめでとうございます。
で, 出
Noun, used as a suffix
1. coming out, going out, outflow, efflux, rising (of the Sun or the Moon)
2. attending (work), appearing (on stage), one's turn to go on
3. start, beginning
4. origins, background, person (or item) originating from ..., graduate of ..., native of ..., member of ... (lineage)
5. architectural member that projects outward
彼は貴族の出である。
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で
Particle, indicates location of action
1. at, in
indicates time of action
2. at, when
indicates means of action
3. by, with
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す, 鬆
1. cavity (in old root vegetables, tofu, metal casting, etc.), pore, hollow, bubble, blowhole
May take 'no'
2. porous, pithy, spongy