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そしてきっとそのときつぎようにいったでしょう
And he would probably explain things like this.
Readings
This example is used in the following reading in the Reading Corner:
がっき
楽器
せいめい
生命
だいさんぶ
第三部
  The Life of a Musical Instrument Part III by
おがわみめい
小川未明 (translation: J. D. Wisgo)
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Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0 3
conjunction
and; and then; thus; and now  (often written with kana only)
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0
1. surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent)  (often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. sternly; severely  (esp. キッと; often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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2
Most common form:
noun
1. time; hour; moment  (刻 signifies a time of day, 秋 signifies an important time)
noun, adverb
2. occasion; case
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2
Most common form:
1. next; following; subsequent
2. stage; station
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expression
1. in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)  (often written with kana only)
2. hoping or wishing for something  (often written with kana only)
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0
Most common form: 言う
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: だろう; polite (teineigo) language)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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