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あらし
こなければもっとはやく
いていた
だろう
But for the storm, I would have arrived earlier.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
1. storm; tempest
2. difficulty; trouble
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irregular verb くる, intransitive verb
1. to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
irregular verb くる, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
2. to come back; to do ... and come back  (see also: 行って来る)
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1
(some) more; even more; longer; further
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2
Most common form: 早い
1. fast; quick; hasty; brisk  (esp. 速い, 疾い, 捷い)
2. early (in the day, etc.); premature  (esp. 早い)
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Most common form: つく
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to arrive at; to reach
2. to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)  (see also: 席に着く)
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expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: でしょう)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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Kanji
あらし storm   
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フ   フウ   かぜ wind   かざ-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
チュウ   むし insect   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
dot   
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
table   
サン   やま mountain   
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チャク   ジャク   つ to arrive   つける to attach   き to wear   きせる to make wear   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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