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I nearly choked on a fishbone.
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sakana
noun
  1. fish
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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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hone
noun
  1. bone
  2. frame
  3. outline; core
  4. backbone; spirit; fortitude
na adjective, noun
  1. laborious; troublesome; difficult
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ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
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tsukaeru

te-form

tsukaete
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to stick; to get stuck; to get caught; to get jammed; to clog
  2. to be unavailable; to be busy; to be occupied; to be full
  3. to be piled up (e.g. of work)
  4. to halt (in one's speech); to stumble (over one's words); to stutter; to stammer
  5. to feel blocked (of one's chest or throat, due to grief, anxiety, illness, etc.); to feel pressure; to feel pain
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tsukaeru

te-form

tsukaete
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to feel blocked (of one's chest or throat, due to grief, anxiety, illness, etc.); to feel pressure; to feel pain
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ikigatsumaru

masu stem

ikigatsumari
expression, godan verb
  1. to choke; to have trouble breathing
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iki
noun
  1. breath; breathing
  2. tone; mood
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ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
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tsumaru

masu stem

tsumari
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.)
  2. to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be plugged up
  3. to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to narrow
  4. to be at a loss; to be hard pressed (often in the form …につまる)
  5. to end up; to be settled
  6. to become a geminate consonant
  7. to hit the ball near the handle of the bat
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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)
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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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