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その
けん
きが
気掛
かり
わたし
なんにち
何日
ねむ
れない
よる
ごさなければならなかった

The affair cost me many sleepless nights.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun, counter
matter; case; item; affair; subject
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2 0
anxiety; concern; worry
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0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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1
expression
1. what day
2. how many days
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0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to sleep (not necessarily lying down)  (see also: 寝る)
2. to die
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1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
evening; night
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2
Most common form: 過す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pass (time); to spend
2. to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol)
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Kanji
ケン    affair, matter   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ギュウ   うし cow   
キ   ケ    spirit   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
second   おつ    
crossed swords
hanging   かかる to be hanging, to cost, to take   かける to hang up, to spend, to multiply   -がかり person in charge   
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hand
divining rod
ケイ    jewel; corner   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
カ   なに    なん what?   
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ミン   ねむ to sleep   ねむ sleepy   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ミン   たみ people   
ヤ   よる    よ night   
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go
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dot   
lid
カ   あやま mistake   あやま to slip up   すぎる to overdo, be more than   すごす to pass, spend   
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gossip; dishonest   
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wide mouth
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wide
move
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