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作
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dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
Examples
彼は年の割には若作りだ。
He looks young for his age.
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poor piece of work; rubbish; trash
Examples
どうせ駄作だろうと思っていたのだけど、どっこいなかなかいい本だった。
I was expecting it to be a bad book, but damn me if it wasn't quite good after all.
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rice cultivation; rice crop
Examples
台風で稲作は大きな被害を受けた。
The typhoon did great damage to the rice crop.
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bad harvest; poor crop
Examples
昨年は異常な冷夏で、稲作は10年ぶりの凶作だった。
It was exceptionally cold last summer, and the rice crop was the worst in 10 years.
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
building (esp. a house)
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house fixture; fitting
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Colloquial
facial features
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playwright; dramatist
Examples
イギリスの劇作家でシェイクスピアに匹敵する者はほかにいない。
No other English dramatist rivals Shakespeare.
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maiden work; debut work
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ホワイト教授は去年処女作を出版した。
Professor White published his first book last year.
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operability; usability; user friendliness; ease of use; maneuverability; manoeuvrability
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planting a field with the same crop each year; repeated cultivation; monocropping
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collaborative literary work; story made up by several writers working on it in turn
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series (of novels); cycle (of poems, songs); sequence
