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わたし
かれ
ていあん
提案
はんたい
反対
せざるを
ない

I cannot but object to his proposal.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
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1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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pronoun
1. he; him
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proposal; proposition; suggestion
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Most common form: はんたい
1. opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissension
2. reverse; opposite; vice versa; contrast
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Most common form: せざるはえない
expression, 'i' adjective
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do  (see also: ざる)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
テイ    submit   さげる propose, take along, carry in hand   
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hand
ゼ    just so, correctness, justice, right   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ヒキ    roll / bolt of cloth   
アン    plan   
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アン   やす peaceful; cheap   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
roof   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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   
ハン   ホン   タン    anti-   そらす to bend, to warp   そ to be warped, curved   
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タイ   ツイ    vis-a-vis   
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スン   inch
ブン   モン    literature   ふみ a letter   
トク    profit   え    う to acquire   
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an inch at dawn
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タン   ダン    dawn   
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