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ぐずぐずしていたために
たか
ホテル
いちばん
一晩
まらざる
えなくなった
The delay forced us to stay overnight in an expensive hotel.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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Most common form: グズグズ
1. slowly; tardily; hesitatingly; lingering; complaining  (often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. loose; slackened  (often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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conjunction
1. for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of  (often written with kana only)
2. because of; as a result of  (often written with kana only)
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1. high; tall  (opposite: 低い; this meaning is restricted to form 高い)
2. expensive
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noun
hotel
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. one night; one evening
2. all night; overnight
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Most common form: 泊る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to stay at (e.g. hotel)
2. to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
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Most common form: 得る
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win  (獲る esp. refers to catching wild game, etc.)
2. to understand; to comprehend
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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Kanji
コウ   expensive; high   たか    たか expensive, tall, high   たかまる to be elevated   たかめる to promote, heighten   
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wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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lid
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
バン    nightfall   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
メン   まぬかれる to escape, be exempted from   
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stick   
corner
legs
ハク   とまる to stay, to lodge overnight   とめる to give lodgings   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
スイ   みず water   
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