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わたし
いち
ばち
かれ
ちょうせん
挑戦
けてみた

I took a chance and accepted his challenge.
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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0
expression, 'no' adjective
sink or swim; all or nothing; high-stakes; desperate
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1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
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2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to receive; to get
2. to catch (e.g. a ball)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ハチ   や    や    よう eight   
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
チョウ   いど to challenge   
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hand
チョウ   きざ sign, indication   きざ to show signs (of)   
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スイ   みず water   
legs
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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small
デン   た rice field   
tasseled spear
ジュ   うける to receive, to accept   うかる to pass (an exam)    
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cover; covered   
つめ claw; fingernail   
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