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わたし
その
ろうじん
老人
どうじょう
同情
しないで
いられない
I cannot but feel sorry for the old man.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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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0
the aged; old person
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0
sympathy; compassion; sympathize; sympathise; pity; feel for
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist  (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)
2. to stay  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ロウ   old   おいる    ふける to grow old   
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old
さじ spoon   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ドウ   おな same   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ジョウ   セイ   なさ emotion; circumstances   
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heart
セイ   ショウ   あお-    あお blue   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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