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Tom grabbed Mary by the throat and started choking her.
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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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
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nodomoto
noun
  1. throat
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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.
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tsukamu

masu stem

tsukami
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on
  2. to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture
  3. to understand; to grasp; to comprehend
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shimeageru

Plain Past Indicative Form

shimeageta
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to screw up; to put the screws on (a person)
  2. to constrict (someone, something)
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shimeru

masu stem

shime
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to tie; to fasten; to tighten
  2. to wear (necktie, belt); to put on
  3. to total; to sum
  4. to be strict with
  5. to economize; to economise; to cut down on
  6. to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
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Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
ageru

Plain Past Indicative Form

ageta
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
  1. to complete ... (after the -masu stem of a verb)
  2. to humbly do ... (after the -masu stem of a humble verb to increase the level of humility)
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