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まるで
みち
ある
いて
すとん
とし
あな
はまりこんでしまうみたい
Just as though while walking along the street she suddenly got stuck in a gaping hole.
Source: ねじまき鳥クロにカル村上春樹
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3 0
1. quite; entirely; completely; at all  (often written with kana only)
2. as if; as though; just like  (often written with kana only)
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0
Most common form:
noun
1. road; street; way; path; course; route; lane
2. distance; ways (e.g. "a long ways")
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2
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to walk
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2
Most common form: ストン
1. (with a) thump  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. (hanging) straight down  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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3
Most common form: 落し穴
noun
pitfall; trap; pit
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4
Most common form: はまり込む
1. to get stuck in; to be mired in
2. to be addicted to
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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling  (colloquialism)
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Kanji
ドウ   トウ   みち road   
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シュ   くび neck; head   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
grass   
move
ホ   フ   ブ   ある    あゆ to walk   
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ショウ   すこ a little   すくない few   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
ラク   おちる to fall   おとす to drop (something)   
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grass   
ラク    Kyoto; the capital   
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スイ   みず water   
カク   each; every   おのおの each   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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go
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ケツ   あな hole   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
roof   
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