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どれ
ったら
よい
からない
えきいん
駅員
さが
つからなかった

I didn't know which to take. I looked for a station attendant but didn't find one.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
1. which (of three or more)  (see also: 此れ, 其れ, ; often written with kana only)
2. whichever; any  (see also: どれも; with a verb in 〜ても form)
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0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark
2. to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount  (see also: 載る)
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1
Most common form: 良い
1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable  (also いい (all senses); often written with kana only)
2. sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared
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2
Most common form: わかる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow  (often written with kana only)
2. to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out  (often written with kana only)
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2 0
noun
station attendant
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0 2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to search (for something desired, needed); to look for  (esp. 探す)
2. to search (for something lost); to seek (a suspect in a crime)  (esp. 捜す)
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0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be found; to be discovered
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Kanji
ジョウ   load; power   の to board   のせる to load on   
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grain
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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トウ   かたな sword   
katakana 'ha'; eight
エキ    station   
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バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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little bird
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fire
シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
イン    employee   
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かい shellfish   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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タン   さぐ to grope for   さが to search for   
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hand
net in the tree
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net
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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legs
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