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Tom asked Mary's advice about the problem.
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Vocabulary list

ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
sono
pre-noun adjectival
  1. that; the (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener)
  2. part (as in "part two") (preceding a number)
interjection
  1. um ...; er ...; uh ...
ken
noun, counter
  1. matter; affair; case; item; subject
counter
  1. counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.
  2. counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
nitsuite
expression
  1. concerning; regarding
  2. per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
jogenwoaogu

Plain Past Indicative Form

jogenwoaoida
expression, godan verb
  1. to ask for advice
jogen
noun, suru verb
  1. advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
aogu

Plain Past Indicative Form

aoida
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to look up (at)
  2. to look up to; to respect; to revere
  3. to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to turn to (someone) for
  4. to depend on; to rely on
  5. to gulp down; to quaff; to drink

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