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どうしてこんな
じょうとう
上等
ぶどう
しゅ
いま
まで
って
いた

Why have you kept such an excellent wine back till now?
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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adverb, interjection (kandoushi)
why?; for what reason; how; in what way; for what purpose; what for  (see also: どうやって; often written with kana only)
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0
such (about something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker); like this  (see also: あんな, そんな, どんな)
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0
1. superiority; first-class; very good
2. (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
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2 0
Most common form: 葡萄酒
(grape) wine
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1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; (one) more
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0
particle
1. until (a time); till; to; up to  (often written with kana only)
2. to (a place); as far as  (often written with kana only)
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1
Most common form: とる
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take; to pick up; to harvest; to earn; to win; to choose
2. to steal  (see also: 盗る)
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0
Most common form: おく
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to put; to place
2. to leave (behind)
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Kanji
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼ to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼ to bring up   
トウ   ひとしい equal, similar   
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bamboo
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
シュ   さけ    さか- sake   
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スイ   みず water   
sake flask   とり sign of the bird   
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西
セイ   サイ   にし west   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コン   キン   いま now   
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assembly, gathering   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
katakana fu   
シュ   と to take   
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ジ   みみ ear   
また again   
チ   お to put   
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チョク   ジキ    honest; direct   なお to correct   なお to be cured   ただちに immediately   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
shelf
net
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