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かれ
彼
は
いっすい
一睡
もせずに
とりひき
取引
が
しっぱい
失敗
した
げんいん
原因
を
かんが
考
えた。
He stayed awake all night wondering why the deal went wrong.
Grammar and points of interest
verb negative stem + ずに verb negative stem + ずに
 
without doing
彼は一睡もせずに取引が失敗した原因を考えた。
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
彼は一睡もせずに取引が失敗した原因を考えた。
irregular verbs irregular verbs
 
来る（くる） and する
彼は一睡もせずに取引が失敗した原因を考えた。
OVERVIEW
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
彼は一睡もせずに取引が失敗した原因を考えた。
Conjugations and inflections
  失敗した is the past form of 'suru' verb 失敗   ALL INFLECTIONS
  考えた is the past form of ichidan verb 考える   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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い っ す い 0
(usu. in negative sentences) (not) a wink of sleep
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expression
without doing  (see also: せずに; neg. continuative form of する; CODE form MISSING!)
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と り ひ き 2
transactions; dealings; business
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し っ ぱ い 0
failure; mistake; blunder
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げ ん い ん 0
cause; origin; source
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か ん が え る 4 か ん が え る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to think about; to take into consideration
2. to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something)
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Kanji
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
睡
スイ    drowsy   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
垂
スイ   hang down; hanging   たらす to hang down, to suspend   たれる to be dangling, to drip   
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取
シュ   とる to take   
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耳
ジ   みみ ear   
引
イン   ひく to pull   ひける to be over   
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弓
キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
失
シツ   うしなう to lose   
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矢
シ   や arrow   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
敗
ハイ   defeated   やぶれる to be defeated, frustrated   
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攵
ぼく strike   
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
原
ゲン   はら meadow   
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小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
因
イン   cause   よる to depend on   
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囗
box, enclosure   
考
コウ   かんがえる to think about, consider   
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丂
reach
耂
old
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