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Five different verbs meaning "to close" with the same kanji (閉)

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Are 少女 【しょうじょ】, 少女 【おとめ】, 小女 【しょうじょ】 and 乙女 【おとめ】 fully interchangeable?

9 votes
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What are the differences between 女子{じょし}, 娘子{じょうし} and 女{おんな}の子{こ}?

8 votes
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Are there differences between 一瞬{いっしゅん}, 瞬間{しゅんかん} and 一瞬間{いっしゅんかん}?

8 votes
2 answers
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What is the difference between 急ぐ{いそぐ} and 急かす{せかす}?

7 votes
3 answers
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Four verbs meaning "to pursue": 追う, 追いかける, 追っかける and 辿る

7 votes
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Two ways to say "best" and "worst": what's the difference between 最低{さいてい} - 最高{さいこう} and 最悪{さいあく} - 最良{さいりょう}?

6 votes
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Is there a difference between 海{うみ} and 海原{うなばら}?

6 votes
2 answers
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Why is "boyfriend" transliterated as 「ボーイフレンド 」 instead of 「ボイフレンド」?

5 votes
1 answer
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Difference between 助ける【たすける】 and 救う【すくう】

5 votes
1 answer
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Are both 遠く and 遠くに adverbs? If yes, are them interchangeable?

4 votes
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Explanatory 「の」 particle being used twice in the same phrase

4 votes
1 answer
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Is 「闇を抜けて」 grammatical?

3 votes
2 answers
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Is there a difference between 'futari' and 'futari-domo'?

3 votes
1 answer
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Four different verbs meaning "to release": 放す, 放つ, 解き放す, 解き放つ

3 votes
2 answers
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What is the difference between 鋼{はがね} and 鋼鉄{こうてつ} (two ways to say "steel")?

3 votes
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Another four words meaning "feeling", what are their differences?

2 votes
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What is the difference between 憧れる{あこがれる} and 焦がれる{こがれる}?

2 votes
2 answers
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Is there an idiom for something that will never happen? [duplicate]

2 votes
1 answer
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What are the differences between 落{お}とす, 失{うしな}う and 無{な}くす?

1 vote
1 answer
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Does 不幸{ふこう} always carry a "stronger" idea than 悲{かな}しみ?

1 vote
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The usage of な to make an entire clause modify a noun, and "Alice is a desirable person" versus "Person that likes Alice"

1 vote
1 answer
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Meaning of 「全て込めて解き放て」 in this song ("Brand New World" by Shiena Nishizawa)