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なが
ちんもく
沈黙
あったついに
かのじょ
彼女
そうあなた
った

There was a long silence. At length she said, "So you're leaving me."
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
1. long (distance)  (this meaning is restricted to form 長い)
2. long (time); lengthy
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0
1. silence; being silent; quiet; hush
2. reticence; inaction
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1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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1
1. finally; at last  (often written with kana only)
2. in the end  (with a verb in negative form; often written with kana only)
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1
pronoun
1. she; her
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1. so; really; seeming
2. appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of  (after masu stem or adj-stem)
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2
1. you (referring to someone of equal or lower status)  (貴女 refers only to females and 貴男 refers only to males; often written with kana only; polite (teineigo) language)
2. dear (what a wife calls a husband)
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1
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out  (opposite: 入る)
2. to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out
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0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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Kanji
チョウ   なが long   
チン   しず to sink   しずめる to make sink   
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lame   
スイ   みず water   
モク   silent   だま to remain silent   
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リ   さと village   
ケン   いぬ dog   
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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   
dot   
fire
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
シュツ   スイ   だ to take out, to put out   で to go out, to exit   
コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆ    い to go   おこな to take place   
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チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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