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どうしよう
おも
って
こま
っていた
とき
やまだ
山田
さんという
おんな
ひと
こえ
をかけて
くれました
When I was stumped and thinking, "What should I do?", a woman named Ms. Yamada approached me.
Conjugations and inflections
Names
やまだ   Yamada   (place name, surname)  
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Words
expression
what to do
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to think; to consider; to believe  (想う has connotations of heart-felt)
2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
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2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be troubled; to be worried; to be bothered; to be embarrassed; to be stumped
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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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suffix
1. Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san  (see also: ; after a person's name (or position, etc.); honorific; familiar language)
2. makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)  (see also: ご苦労さん; usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご-; polite (teineigo) language)
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expression
1. called; named; that says; that  (often written with kana only)
2. as many as; as much as  (after a quantity; often written with kana only)
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6 0-2
expression, noun
woman
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0
Most common form: 声を掛ける
expression, ichidan verb
to greet; to call out to someone
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Ichidan verb - kureru special class, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
to give; to let one have; to do for one; to be given  (くれ is an irregular alternative imperative form; often written with kana only)
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Kanji
シ   おも to think   
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シン   こころ heart   
デン   た rice field   
コン   distressed   こま to be distressed, be in a quandary   
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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   
box, enclosure   
サン   やま mountain   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
セイ   ショウ   こえ voice   こわ- voice   
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シ   samurai
corpse
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