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"Well he looks odd on the surface ... but he's even odder on the inside." "You're really not helping me there."
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Vocabulary list

maa
adverb
  1. just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now (when urging or consoling)
  2. tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat
  3. well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... (when hesitating to express an opinion)
interjection
  1. oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!
mitame
expression, noun
  1. appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
hen
na adjective, noun
  1. strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; queer; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
  2. unexpected
  3. change
  4. incident; disturbance; disaster; accident
noun, used as a prefix
  1. flat
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)
yatsu
yatsu
numeric
  1. eight
noun
  1. eight years of age
  2. two o'clock (old time system)
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)
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
nakami
noun, no adjective
  1. contents; interior; substance; filling; (sword) blade
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
motto
adverb
  1. (some) more; even more; longer; further
hen
na adjective, noun
  1. strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; queer; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
  2. unexpected
  3. change
  4. incident; disturbance; disaster; accident
noun, used as a prefix
  1. flat
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)
foroo
noun, suru verb
  1. follow
  2. following (on social media, esp. Twitter)
  3. follow-up; following up
  4. backing-up; covering for; patching things up; support
  5. follow-up shot
noun
  1. tailwind; following wind
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
Contraction of 「~て·いない」 to 「~て·ない」
natteinai
expression
  1. unacceptable; no good; complete failure; inadequate
naru

te-form

natte
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.)
Contraction of 「~て·いない」 to 「~て·ない」
iru

Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

inai
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)
da

Polite Present Indicative Form

desu
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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