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On the speaker's saying so, the audience burst out into laughter.
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Vocabulary list

kouensha
noun
  1. lecturer; speaker
kouen
noun, suru verb
  1. lecture; address; speech
sha
suffix
  1. person; -er
noun
  1. expert; geisha; prostitute
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
souitta
expression
  1. like that; this type
sou
adverb
  1. in that way; thus; such (concerning the actions of the listener or concerning the ideas expressed or understood by the listener; with a neg. sentence, implies that something isn't as much as one might think)
interjection
  1. so (used to express agreement with something said)
  2. so? (used to express doubt with something said)
iu

Plain Past Indicative Form

itta
godan verb
  1. to say; to utter; to declare
  2. to name; to call
  3. to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
totan
noun, adverb
  1. just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
choushuu
noun
  1. audience; attendance; hearers
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
dotto
adverb
  1. bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); roaring; whooping
  2. in a rush; in a surge; flooding in; pouring in
  3. suddenly; all of a sudden
warau

Plain Past Indicative Form

waratta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to laugh
  2. to smile
  3. to sneer; to ridicule (esp. 嗤う)
  4. to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted (as 笑ってしまう or 笑っちゃう)

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