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For Tom, getting fired was an unexpected shock.
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nitotte
expression
  1. to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
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kaiko
noun, suru verb
  1. discharge; dismissal
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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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yosougai
no adjective, na adjective, noun
  1. unexpected; unforeseen; strange
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yosou
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
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gai
suffix
  1. outside of; not covered by
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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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shokku
noun
  1. shock (psychological)
  2. crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets
  3. shock (physical, mechanical)
  4. shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
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da

Plain Past Indicative Form

datta
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)
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