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As he had no way of making fire, he ate the fish raw.
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Vocabulary list

hi
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. fire; flame; blaze
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)
okosu

Potential Plain Past Indicative Negative Form

okosenakatta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up
  2. to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken
  3. to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger; to give rise to; to create; to generate (e.g. heat, electricity); to produce
  4. to start; to begin; to launch; to establish; to found; to set up; to open
  5. to plough; to plow; to till
  6. to fall ill with
  7. to transcribe; to write down (what is spoken)
  8. to turn over (a card)
node
particle
  1. that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
kare
pronoun
  1. he; him
noun
  1. boyfriend
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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.
namadetaberu

Plain Past Indicative Form

namadetabeta
expression, ichidan verb
  1. to eat raw (fresh)
nama
no adjective, noun
  1. raw; uncooked; fresh
  2. natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed
  3. unprotected (sex)
  4. live (i.e. not recorded)
  5. inexperienced; unpolished; green; crude
noun
  1. impudence; sauciness
  2. unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer
no adjective
  1. blank (e.g. disk); unused
prefix
  1. just a little; somehow; vaguely; partially; somewhat; half-; semi- (before an adjective)
  2. insufficient; incomplete; half-baked; half-hearted; perfunctory
noun
  1. cash
  2. tipsiness
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.)
taberu

Plain Past Indicative Form

tabeta
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to eat
  2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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