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成功, せいこう
Takes suru, Intransitive
1. success, achievement, to succeed
2. succeeding (in life), (worldly) success, prosperity
成功。おめでとうございます。
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する, 為る
1. to do, to carry out, to perform
2. to cause to become, to make (into), to turn (into)
3. to serve as, to act as, to work as
4. to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
as 〜にする,〜とする
5. to judge as being, to view as being, to think of as, to treat as, to use as
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刷る, 摺る, する
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to print
2. to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
私達は招待状を５０通刷りました。
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擦る, 擂る, 摩る, 磨る, する
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to rub, to chafe, to strike (match), to file, to frost (glass)
2. to squander (one's money), to run through (one's fortune), to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
石けんを付けてごしごしこすれば汚れが落ちます。
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の, 乃
Particle, orig. written 乃 or 之
1. indicates possessive
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
See が・1
3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
at sentence-end; falling tone
4. indicates a confident conclusion
Female term or language, at sentence-end
5. indicates emotional emphasis
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は
Particle, pronounced わ in modern Japanese
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
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極める, 窮める, きわめる
Conjugated: きわめて
Ichidan verb, Transitive
1. to carry to extremes, to go to the end of something, to reach the limits of something
2. to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc), to be extremely (e.g. busy)
Only 極める
3. to exhaust completely, to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
多くの運動選手は青年時代に盛りを極める。
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究める, きわめる
Conjugated: きわめて
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to investigate thoroughly, to research thoroughly, to master, to understand completely