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single-handedly; alone; single-handed
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何しろ小さい店なので、彼は会計係から倉庫係まで多くの仕事を一手にこなさなければならない。
Because the store is so small, he has to wear many different hats, from accountant to stock boy.
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Slang; Derogatory
ordinary people
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しかし、天才であるが故に一般ピーポーから理解され難いというのは宿命とも言えるわ。
However you could say that being found hard to understand by the common folk for one's genius is fate.
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punishing a crime to make an example for others
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なんで俺だけが文句言われるのかな。一罰百戒のつもりでスケープゴートにされたんじゃかなわないよ。
Why am I the only one they complain about? They're just making an example out of me and using me as a scapegoat.
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Colloquial
(system of) admitting students on the basis on their non-academic abilities (e.g. sports, art; as opposed to exam results)
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first of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Mercury and north)
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white patch on one foot of a horse; horse with such a patch
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surface (landscape) that is white all over; pure white
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one color
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using only one type of plant (in ikebana)
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Obsolete term; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
earnest; single-minded; wholehearted
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Beginning a brief letter
this will just be a short note; I'm writing to tell you
