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He just drones on and on but hardly even touches on what we need to know for the test.
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tada
no adjective, noun
  1. ordinary; common; usual
  2. free of charge (only 只)
  3. unaffected; as is; safe (usu. as ただでは...)
adverb
  1. only; merely; just; simply
conjunction
  1. but; however; nevertheless (esp. 但)
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daradara
adverb, adverb taking the to particle, suru verb
  1. in drops; dripping; trickling; streaming; flowing
  2. gently (sloping)
  3. sluggishly; endlessly; lengthily
  4. leisurely; idly; slowly; slovenly
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adverb taking the to particle
to
particle
  1. with
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shaberu

te-form

shabette
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to talk; to chat; to chatter
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Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

te-form

ite
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)
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shiken
noun, suru verb
  1. examination; exam; test
  2. trial; experiment; test
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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
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hitsuyou
na adjective
  1. necessary; needed; essential; indispensable (必用 can imply has to be used rather than is just needed)
noun
  1. necessity; need; requirement
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na
particle
  1. don't (prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb)
  2. do (imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb)
interjection
  1. hey; listen; you
particle
  1. now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know (when seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end)
  2. wow; ooh (used to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end)
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koto
noun
  1. thing; matter
  2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  3. circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  4. work; business; affair
  5. after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
noun, used as a suffix
  1. nominalizing suffix
  2. pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
noun
  1. alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or (as AことB (A = alias, B = real name))
  2. necessity; need (as 〜ことはない)
  3. you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ... (as 〜ことだ)
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niha
expression, particle
  1. to; for; on; in; at (emphasises word marked by に)
  2. in order to; for
  3. as for; regarding (indicates respect for subject of sentence)
  4. while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but) (as ＡにはＡが...; emphasizes the repeated word, followed by a contrasting statement)
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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
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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nakanaka
adverb, na adjective
  1. very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather
adverb
  1. by no means; not readily (with a verb in the negative)
noun
  1. middle; half-way point
no adjective
  1. excellent; wonderful; very good
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fureru

te-form

furete
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to touch; to feel
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to touch (with) (as 〜に手を触れる, 〜に口を触れる, etc.)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to experience; to come in contact with; to perceive
  2. to touch on (a subject); to allude to; to refer to; to mention; to bring up
  3. to be in conflict with; to violate (law, copyright, etc.); to infringe
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to proclaim; to make known; to spread (e.g. a rumour)
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Suffix after the te form of a verb
kureru

Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

kurenai
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
  1. to do for one; to take the trouble to do (after the -te form of a verb)
  2. to do to someone's disadvantage (after the -te form of a verb)
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nda
expression
  1. the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ... (の and ん add emphasis)
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n
auxiliary verb
  1. probably (after a -nai stem)
  2. will; intend to
  3. would like to have done (for me)
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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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