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かれ
かなりしぶっていたかく
かれ
おとうと
もう
けてしまった

He was rather reluctant, but his brother accepted the offer anyway.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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1
considerably; fairly; quite  (often written with kana only)
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2
Most common form: 渋る
1. to hesitate; to hold back; to balk; to falter
2. to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to begrudge
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to scratch  (often written with kana only)
2. to perspire  (see also: 汗をかく)
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4
noun
1. younger brother; little brother; kid brother  (humble)
2. pupil; apprentice  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading てい)
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0
Most common form: 申し出で
noun
proposal; request; claim; report; notice; offer
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2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to receive; to get
2. to catch (e.g. a ball)
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Kanji
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
ダイ   テイ   デ   おとうと younger brother   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
チョウ    mourning   とむら to mourn, condole   
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キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
eight
シン   もう to say   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
シュツ   スイ   だ to take out, to put out   で to go out, to exit   
ジュ   うける to receive, to accept   うかる to pass (an exam)    
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cover; covered   
つめ claw; fingernail   
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