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N1 う-Verb

(たま)

semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker

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      う-Verb

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      社長(しゃちょう)からお()めの言葉(ことば)(たま)

      I receive words of praise from the president. {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}

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      同僚(どうりょう):「上司(じょうし)にそんな(こと)()(たま)な!」

      Colleague: "Don't say such things to the boss!" {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}

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      上司(じょうし)から(しょう)(たま)った同僚(どうりょう)がニコニコしています。

      My colleague, who received an award from our boss, is beaming with joy. {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}

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      こんな(ぼく)(だい)先輩(せんぱい)から花束(はなたば)(たま)とは…!()きていて()かった〜!

      To think that I, of all people, would receive a bouquet from my esteemed senior...! I'm so glad to be alive~! {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}

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      先生(せんせい):「喧嘩(けんか)なんてやめ(たま)え!(わたし)()わせれば、喧嘩(けんか)などアホのする(こと)だ。」

      Teacher: "Stop this foolish fighting! If you ask me, fighting is something only idiots do." {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}

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