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We were wakened by the whistle of the steam locomotive at dawn.
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akegata
noun, adverb
  1. dawn
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joukikikansha
noun
  1. steam locomotive
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joukikikan
noun
  1. steam engine
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jouki
noun
  1. steam; vapour; vapor
  2. steamboat; steam locomotive
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kikansha
noun
  1. locomotive; engine
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kikan
noun
  1. engine
  2. agency; organisation; organization; institution; organ; body
  3. system; facility; facilities
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sha
noun, used as a suffix
  1. car; vehicle
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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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kiteki
noun
  1. steam whistle
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de
particle
  1. at; in (indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form)
  2. at; when (indicates time of action)
  3. by; with (indicates means of action)
conjunction
  1. and then; so
auxiliary
  1. and; then (indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types)
particle
  1. let me tell you; don't you know (at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.)
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mewosamasu

Plain Past Indicative Form

mewosamashita
expression, godan verb
  1. to wake up
  2. to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
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me
noun
  1. eye; eyeball
  2. eyesight; sight; vision
  3. look; stare; gaze; glance
  4. notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
  5. an experience
  6. viewpoint
  7. discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
  8. appearance
  9. chance to succeed; possibility
  10. spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave
  11. grain (of wood)
  12. eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
  13. intersection (on a go board); square (on a chess board)
  14. dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number
  15. graduation; division (of a scale)
  16. tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
suffix
  1. ordinal number suffix
  2. somewhat; -ish (after adj. stem)
  3. point (e.g. of change) (following -masu stem)
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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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samasu

Plain Past Indicative Form

samashita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to awaken; to arouse from sleep
  2. to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of)
  3. to sober up
  4. to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
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