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ぼ
募
きん
金
fundraising ②donating
ぼく
牧
し
師
pastor
ぼ
母
こう
校
alma mater
ぼっ
没
しゅう
収
forfeiture
ぼっ
坊
　
ちゃ
　
ん
(another's) son ②green young man from a well-to-do family
　
ぼ
　
つ
　
ぼ
　
つ
gradually ②soon ③here and there ④spots
ぼつ
没
らく
落
ruin
　
ぼ
　
や
　
く
to grumble
　
ぼ
　
や
　
け
　
る
to become dim
　
ぼ
　
ろ
rag ②tattered clothes ③worn-out
まい
枚
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins) ②counter for portions of gyōza or soba ③counter for ranks ④counter for wrestlers of a particular rank
まい
埋
ぞう
蔵
burying in the ground ②having underground deposits
ま
舞
　
う
to dance (orig. a whirling dance) ②to whirl (in the wind)
ま
真
うえ
上
right above
まえ
前
う
売
　
り
advance sale
まえ
前
お
置
　
き
preface
まえ
前
　
も
　
っ
　
て
in advance
まか
任
　
す
to entrust (to someone)
ま
負
　
か
　
す
to defeat
まかな
賄
　
う
to supply (goods, money, etc.) ②to give board
ま
曲
　
が
　
る
to bend ②to turn ③to be awry
まき
巻
roll (e.g. of cloth) ②winding (e.g. watch) ③volume (of book) ④speeding up
まぎ
紛
　
ら
　
わ
　
し
　
い
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words)
まぎ
紛
　
れ
　
る
to disappear into ②to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.) ③to be almost indistinguishable ④to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
まく
膜
membrane
まく
捲
　
る
to turn up ②to do over and over again ③to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.)
ま
真
ごころ
心
sincerity
まこと
誠
truth ②sincerity ③indeed
まこと
誠
　
に
indeed
　
ま
　
ご
　
つ
　
く
to be confused
　
ま
　
さ
　
し
　
く
certainly ②just
まさ
正
　
に
exactly ②right (when) ③just (about to) ④really (ought to)
まさ
勝
　
る
to excel ②to outweigh
ま
増
　
し
better ②more ③increase
ま
真
した
下
right under
　
ま
　
し
　
て
still more ②still less
まじ
交
　
え
　
る
to mix ②to exchange (words, fire, etc.) ③to cross (e.g. swords)
まじ
交
　
わ
　
る
to cross ②to associate with ③to have a sexual relationship
ま
麻
すい
酔
anesthesia
ます
益
ます
々
increasingly
まず
不味
　
い
bad (taste) ②poor ③ugly ④awkward
また
股
groin ②fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.)
また
跨
　
が
　
る
to straddle ②to extend over
また
跨
　
ぐ
to step over ②to stretch over
まばた
瞬
　
き
blink (of eyes) ②twinkling (of stars)
ま
待
　
ち
あ
合
　
わ
　
せ
appointment
ま
間
ちが
違
　
う
to make a mistake
ま
待
　
ち
どお
遠
　
し
　
い
longed-for
ま
待
　
ち
のぞ
望
　
む
to wait eagerly for
　
ま
　
ち
　
ま
　
ち
various
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