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You should watch television at a distance.
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Vocabulary list

terebi
noun
  1. television; TV
  2. TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
sukoshi
adverb, noun
  1. small quantity; little; few; something
  2. little while
  3. short distance
hanareru

te-form

hanarete
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
  2. to leave; to go away
  3. to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up
  4. to lose connection with; to drift away from
hanaru

Potential Plain te-form

hanarete
Nidan verb (lower class) with 'ru' ending (archaic), yondan verb (archaic), intransitive verb
  1. to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
  2. to leave; to go away
  3. to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up
  4. to lose connection with; to drift away from
mirubeki
pre-noun adjectival
  1. worth seeing; must-see; noticeable; noteworthy
Suffix after the te form of a verb
miru
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
  1. to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try (after the -te form of a verb)
Suffix after the dictionary form of a verb
beki
auxiliary
  1. should; must; that one ought to; to be done (after plain verbs)
da
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)

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