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Akane Oda got her start in a petite miss beauty contest.
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Vocabulary list

oda
noun
  1. rice field (usu. small)
akane
noun
  1. madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi)
  2. madder (red color)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
bishoujo
noun
  1. beautiful girl
kontesuto
noun
  1. contest
agari
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. rise; increase; ascent
noun
  1. income; takings; earnings; proceeds; (crop) yield; return; profit
  2. completion; end; finish
  3. end result (e.g. of crafts); how something comes out; finish
  4. finishing (in a board or card game, etc.)
  5. green tea (esp. in a sushi restaurant)
suffix
  1. after (rain, illness, etc.)
  2. ex- (e.g. ex-bureaucrat); former
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
joyuu
noun, no adjective
  1. actress
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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