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I have no sense of direction so I always travel with a compass.
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Vocabulary list

watashi
pronoun
  1. I; me (slightly formal or feminine)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
houkouonchi
noun
  1. (person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
houkou
noun
  1. direction; orientation; bearing; way
  2. course (e.g. of action)
onchi
noun, no adjective
  1. tone-deafness; amusia; having no ear for music
na adjective
  1. tone-deaf; off-key
suffix
  1. having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
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)
node
particle
  1. that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
itsumo
adverb
  1. always; all the time; at all times
  2. never (with neg. verb)
no adjective, noun
  1. usual; regular; habitual; customary
houijishaku
noun
  1. compass
houi
noun
  1. bearing; heading; point of the compass
jishaku
noun, no adjective
  1. magnet
  2. compass
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.
mochiaruku

te-form

mochiaruite
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to carry around; to carry on one's person
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Polite Present Indicative Form

imasu
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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