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わたし
かれ
せいこう
成功
する
とうぜん
当然
こと
おも
っていました

I took it for granted that he would succeed.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
success; hit
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0
natural; as a matter of course; justified; deserved; reasonable
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2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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2
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to think; to consider; to believe  (想う has connotations of heart-felt)
2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
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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   
セイ   ジョウ   な to become   な to perform, to accomplish   
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tasseled spear
wrap
ク   コウ    achievement   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
トウ   あてる    あたる to hit   
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small
yo = to yell / say hi
ゼン   ネン    resemble   
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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   
ニク body part   
fire
シ   おも to think   
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シン   こころ heart   
デン   た rice field   
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