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When an ill wind blows it does good to no one.
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Vocabulary list

dare
pronoun
  1. who (だあれ is emphatic or inquisitive)
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
toku
na adjective, noun
  1. profit; advantage; benefit; gain (also written as 徳)
  2. rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
nimo
expression
  1. also; too; not ... either; as well; even
  2. (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise (after the volitional or dictionary form of verb)
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
mo
particle
  1. too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence)
  2. both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) (as AもBも)
  3. even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than (used for emphasis or to express absence of doubt regarding a quantity, etc.)
  4. even if; even though; although; in spite of (often as 〜ても, 〜でも, 〜とも, etc.)
adverb
  1. further; more; again; another; the other
naru

Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

naranai
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain
  2. to result in; to prove to be
  3. to consist of; to be composed of
  4. to succeed; to be complete
  5. to change into; to be exchanged for
  6. to play a role
  7. to be promoted
godan verb
  1. to do ... (as お+masu-stem+になる, ご+noun+になる, etc.)
kaze
noun
  1. wind; breeze; draught; draft
noun, noun, used as a prefix
  1. manner; behaviour; behavior
noun
  1. cold; influenza (irreg. kanji form)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
fuku

Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

fukanai
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to blow (of the wind)
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff
  2. to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to whistle (a tune)
godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
  1. to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout; to spew; to puff out
  2. to sprout; to put forth (buds)
  3. to appear (on the surface); to form; to be coated with (powder, rust, etc.)
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to burst out laughing; to burst into laughter
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to brag; to talk big
  2. to smelt; to mint

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