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われわれは
す
過
ぎ
し
ひ
日
の
こと
事
を、
かなら
必
ずしも
あいじょう
愛情
とは
い
言
えない
までも
すく
少
なくとも
いっしゅ
一種
の
あこが
憧
れ
を
も
持
って
ふりかえるのである。
We look back on days gone by, if not always with affections, at any rate with a kind of wistfulness.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
わ れ わ れ 0
Most common form: 我我
we
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す ぎ る 2
Most common form: すぎる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond
2. to pass (i.e. of time); to elapse
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ひ 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. day; days  (this meaning is restricted to form 日)
2. sun; sunshine; sunlight
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こ と 2
Most common form: こと
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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か な ら ず し も 4
not always; not necessarily; not all; not entirely  (used with neg. verb)
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あ い じ ょ う 0
love; affection
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い え る 0
to be possible to say; to be able to say  (see also: 言う; often as ...と言える)
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ま で 0
particle
1. until (a time); till; to; up to  (often written with kana only)
2. to (a place); as far as  (often written with kana only)
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す く な く と も 3 す く な く と も 2
at least
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い っ し ゅ 1
adverb, noun
species; kind; variety
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あ こ が れ る 0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
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も つ 1
1. to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
2. to possess; to have; to own
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ふ り か え る 3
Most common form: 振り返る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to turn head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to look back
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on); to reflect (on)
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で あ る 3
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
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過
カ   あやまち mistake   あやまつ to slip up   すぎる to overdo, be more than   すごす to pass, spend   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
事
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
必
ヒツ   かならず certainly, invariably   
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愛
アイ    love   
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情
ジョウ   セイ   なさけ emotion; circumstances   
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言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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少
ショウ   すこし a little   すくない few   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
種
シュ    variety   たね seed   
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憧
ショウ   あこがれる to yearn for, long for   
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持
ジ   もつ to hold, to have   
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