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もし
かれ
かびん
花瓶
つけていなければ
ジョン
せっとうざい
窃盗罪
うった
えられていた
だろう
If they hadn't found the vase, John would have been accused of stealing it.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
if; in case; supposing  (often written with kana only)
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1
they (usually male); them
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2 0
noun
(flower) vase
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0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to come across; to detect; to spot
2. to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to find fault
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3
noun
theft; stealing; larceny
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4 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to raise; to bring to (someone's attention)
2. to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to play on (one's sympathies)  (see also: 理性に訴える)
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expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: でしょう)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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Kanji
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
カ   はな flower   
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grass   
カ   ケ   ばける to change   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
さじ spoon   
ビン    flower pot   
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ヘイ    combine   
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eight
start, initiate   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
twenty; two hands   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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ガ   かわら tile   
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ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
セツ    stealth   
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セツ   サイ   き to cut   きれる to break, to snap   
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シチ   なな    なな    なの seven   
トウ   かたな sword   
ケツ   あな hole   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
roof   
トウ   ぬす to steal   
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ジ   シ   つぎ next   つ to come after   
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
corner
ice   
さら dish   
ザイ   つみ sin   
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net
ヒ   mistake
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ソ   うったえる to accuse, to sue; to appeal to, to resort to   
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セキ    reject   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
dot   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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