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繰り返すくりかえすto repeat; to do over again
繰るくるto reel; to wind; to spin (thread)
缶かんcan; tin
缶詰かんづめcanned food; tinned food
罠わなtrap (for catching animals); snare
罪つみcrime; sin; wrongdoing; indiscretion
罪人ざいにんcriminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
置き去りおきざりleaving behind; desertion; abandonment
置き換えるおきかえるto move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange
置くおくto put; to place
罰ばつpunishment; penalty
罰するばっするto punish; to penalize; to penalise
罰則ばっそくpunishment; penalty
罰金ばっきんfine; penalty
署名しょめいsignature; autograph
署長しょちょうchief (of police); head (of office)
罵るののしるto abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
罷免ひめんdismissal (from a position); discharge
羅列られつenumeration; citation; listing
羅針盤らしんばんcompass
羊ひつじsheep (Ovis aries)
羊毛ようもうwool
羊肉ようにくmutton; lamb (meat)
美びbeauty
美しいうつくしいbeautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet
美人びじんbeautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
美女びじょbeautiful woman
美学びがくesthetics; aesthetics
美容びようbeauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; (beautiful) features
美容師びようしbeautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
美容院びよういんbeauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
美意識びいしきsense of beauty; aesthetic sense
美術びじゅつart; fine arts
美術展びじゅつてんart exhibition
美術館びじゅつかんart museum; art gallery
美貌びぼうbeautiful face; good looks; beauty
美辞麗句びじれいくflowery words; rhetorical flourishes
群ぐんgroup; bunch; crowd; throng
群がるむらがるto swarm; to gather
群れむれgroup; crowd; flock; herd
群衆ぐんしゅうgroup (of people); crowd; horde; throng
群集ぐんしゅうcrowd; community; group; herd
羨ましいうらやましいenvious; jealous
義兄ぎけいbrother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
義務ぎむduty; obligation; responsibility
義務教育ぎむきょういくcompulsory education
義姉ぎしsister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)
義弟ぎていbrother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband)
義母ぎぼmother-in-law
義理ぎりduty; sense of duty; honor; honour

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