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Growing children should not always be handled with kid gloves.
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kanarazushimo
adverb
  1. (not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all (with neg. sentence)
seichou
noun, suru verb
  1. growth; development; growing up; becoming an adult
  2. growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
dankai
noun
  1. grade; level; stage; class; phase; steps; order; gradation
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
kodomotachi
noun
  1. children
kodomo
noun
  1. child
tachi
suffix
  1. pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
amari
noun, no adjective
  1. remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
adverb
  1. (not) very; (not) much (with neg. sentence)
  2. too much; excessively; overly (esp. as あまりに(も))
na adjective, no adjective
  1. extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible
noun, used as a suffix
  1. more than; over
komakai
i adjective
  1. small
  2. fine; minute
  3. minor; trivial
  4. sensitive; attentive
  5. careful; frugal; stingy
shinkeiwotsukau

te-form

shinkeiwotsukatte
expression, godan verb
  1. to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
shinkei
noun, no adjective
  1. nerve
  2. nerves; sensitivity
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
tsukau

te-form

tsukatte
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
  2. to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate
  3. to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume
  4. to use (language); to speak
atsukau
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to deal with (a person); to treat; to handle; to take care of; to entertain
  2. to deal with (a problem); to handle; to manage
  3. to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to work
  4. to deal in; to sell
  5. to cover (a topic); to treat; to discuss; to take up
  6. to treat A as B (as AをBとして扱う)
  7. to mediate (an argument)
  8. to be too much for one; to find unmanageable
  9. to gossip
Suffix after the dictionary form of a verb
beki
auxiliary
  1. should; must; that one ought to; to be done (after plain verbs)
deru

Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

denai
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (from ..て or で plus いる; indicates continuing action or state)

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