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そうほう
双方
こうさん
降参
しよ
しなかったので
なが
せんそう
戦争
なった
It was a long war because neither side would give in.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
two way; both parties; mutual; both
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0
giving in to; giving up; surrender
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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0
particle
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...
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2
1. long (distance)  (this meaning is restricted to form 長い)
2. long (time); lengthy
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0
war
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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Kanji
ソウ   ふた pair   
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また again   
ホウ   かた way, direction   
コウ   おりる to get off   おろす to drop off   ふ to fall (eg rain)   
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wheel around
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go
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hill   
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サン   まい to visit, go, come   
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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   
ム   private
fur, bristles, beard   
チョウ   なが long   
セン   いくさ battle, war   たたか to do battle   
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タン    simple   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
small
デン   た rice field   
tasseled spear
ソウ   あらそ to contend, to compete, to contest; to argue, to dispute   
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corner
slashed yo
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yo; yell
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