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だいとうりょう
大統領
せんきょ
選挙
だれ
であろうすべて
ひとびと
人々
かたず
固唾
んで
みまも
見守
った

Everyone held their breath to see who would win the presidential election.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
noun
president; chief executive
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1
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1
who
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1
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to win; to gain victory
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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1
1. everything; all; the whole  (often written with kana only)
2. entirely; completely; wholly; all  (often written with kana only)
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2
Most common form: 人人
each person; people; men and women; everybody
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0
noun
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension  (see also: 固唾をのむ)
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1
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to drink; to gulp; to swallow; to take (medicine)  (呑む is often used metaphorically, 服む is often used for medicine)
2. to smoke (tobacco)  (see also: 喫む; also written 喫む)
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0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to watch over; to watch attentively
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Kanji
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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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トウ   すべる to govern, to control   
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リョウ    jurisdiction, rule   
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セン   えら choose   
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キョ   あがる to rise up   あげる to give; to arrest; to quote   
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だれ who   
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ショウ   か to win   まさ to be better than   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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コ   かた hard   かたまる to harden   かためる to make hard   
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ダ   つば saliva   
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イン   の to drink   
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ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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シュ   ス   まも to protect, guard   もり babysitting   
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