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Rats leave a sinking ship.
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nezumi
noun
  1. mouse; rat
  2. dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
ichihayaku
adverb
  1. promptly; quickly; without delay
  2. before others; first
shizumu

masu stem

shizumi
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to sink; to go under; to submerge
  2. to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to descend
  3. to feel depressed; to become subdued; to become somber
Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
sou
auxiliary, na adjective
  1. appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of (after -masu stem or adj. stem)
na
particle
  1. don't (prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb)
  2. do (imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb)
interjection
  1. hey; listen; you
particle
  1. now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know (when seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end)
  2. wow; ooh (used to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end)
fune
noun
  1. ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; seaplane (舟 is often small and hand-propelled)
  2. tank; tub; vat; trough
noun, used as a suffix, counter
  1. counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
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.
misuteru
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

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