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もし
かれ
きゅうえん
救援
なかったら
わたし
たち
じぎょう
事業
しっぱい
失敗
していた
だろう
If it had not been for his help, we would have failed in our enterprise.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
if; in case; supposing  (often written with kana only)
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1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
relief; rescue; reinforcement
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1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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3
we; us
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1
noun
1. project; enterprise; business; industry; operations; venture; service
2. act; deed; conduct  (see also: 仕業; this meaning is restricted to reading ことわざ)
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0
failure; mistake; blunder
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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   
キュウ   すく to rescue, save   
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キュウ   もとめる to request, want, demand   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
dot   
スイ   みず water   
ぼく strike   
エン    assistance   
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claw your one friend
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claw
ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
hand
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
ギョウ   ゴウ    profession, business, industry   わざ deed, act   
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almost lined up
grass   
ミ    not yet   
シツ   うしな to lose   
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シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ハイ   defeated   やぶれる to be defeated, frustrated   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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