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The burglar broke into the post office in broad daylight.
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Vocabulary list

goutou
noun
  1. robber; mugger
  2. robbery; burglary
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
hakuchuudoudou
no adjective, taru adjective, adverb taking the to particle
  1. openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight
hakuchuu
noun, adverb
  1. daytime; midday
doudou
taru adjective, adverb taking the to particle
  1. magnificent; grand; impressive; dignified; majestic; imposing; stately
  2. fair; square; open; unashamed; brazen
adverb taking the to particle
  1. grandly; boldly; confidently
  2. fairly; squarely; unreservedly; brazenly
adverb taking the to particle
to
particle
  1. with
yuubinkyoku
noun
  1. post office
yuubin
noun
  1. mail service; postal service; mail; post
  2. mail; postal matter; postal items
kyoku
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. bureau; department
  2. office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); channel; exchange
  3. affair; situation
noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter
  1. game (of go, shogi, etc.)
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.
osou

Plain Past Indicative Form

osotta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down
  2. to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.)
  3. to make a sudden visit

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