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ぼく
いえ
めざわ
目障
だったけれど
ちい
さな
めざわ
目障
だったから
みのが
見逃
されていた

My own house was an eyesore, but it was a small eyesore, and it had been overlooked.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
1. I; me  (male term or language)
2. you  (used addressing young children)
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2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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2
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
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expression
was  (see also: ; past tense of plain copula)
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1
Most common form: けど
conjunction, particle
but; however; although
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1
small; little; tiny  (see also: 大きな)
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0 3
Most common form: みのがす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to miss; to overlook; to fail to notice
2. to turn a blind eye (to a wrongdoing etc.); to ignore
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Kanji
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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pig
roof   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ショウ   さわ to hinder, hamper   
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ショウ    chapter, badge, mark   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
ソウ   サッ   early; fast   はや early   はやまる be hasty   はやめる to expedite, to hasten   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
hill   
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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legs
トウ   にげる    のがれる to escape   にがす    のが to free   
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チョウ   きざ sign, indication   きざ to show signs (of)   
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スイ   みず water   
move
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