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藻
1
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to squirm
Examples
その動物は檻から出ようともがいた。
The animal struggled to get out of the cage.
2
to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
1
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; deserted
2
body from which the soul has left; corpse
3
Orig. meaning
shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
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wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
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Idiomatic expression
watery grave
Examples
戦艦ビスマルク号を海のもくずとするには、何発もの魚雷を命中させなければならなかった。
It took many torpedo hits to send the battleship Bismarck to Davy Jones's locker.
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marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
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mozuku (Cladosiphon okamuranus and Sphaerotrichia divaricata, types of edible seaweed)
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Word usually written using kana alone
common hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum)
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Analipus japonicus (species of brown alga)
