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The burglar was traced by one of the things he had left on the scene.
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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
iryuuhin
noun
  1. lost articles
iryuu
noun, suru verb
  1. bequest
hin
noun
  1. elegance; grace; refinement; class; dignity
suffix
  1. article; item
suffix, counter
  1. counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant) (sometimes pronounced ぴん)
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
hitotsu
numeric
  1. one
noun
  1. for one thing (often used in itemized lists)
  2. only (after a noun)
  3. (not) even (with a verb in negative form)
noun, adverb
  1. just (e.g. "just try it")
no adjective
  1. some kind of; one type of
kara
particle
  1. from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since
  2. from (originator); by
  3. because; since (follows verbs, adjectives)
  4. out of (constituent, part)
  5. through (e.g. window, vestibule)
  6. after; since (following the te-form of a verb)
  7. expresses sympathy or warning
tsukitomeru

Potential Plain Past Indicative Form

tsukitomerareta

Passive Plain Past Indicative Form

tsukitomerareta
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; to locate; to identify
  2. to stab to death
tsuki
noun
  1. thrust; stab; lunge; pass (in fencing)
  2. tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo)
  3. tsuki; thrust to the chest
tomeru

Potential Plain Past Indicative Form

tomerareta

Passive Plain Past Indicative Form

tomerareta
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to stop; to turn off (esp. 止める, 停める)
  2. to park (esp. 止める, 停める)
  3. to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain) (esp. 止める, 停める)
  4. to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit
  5. to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind
  6. to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple (esp. 留める)
  7. to detain; to keep in custody (esp. 留める)

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