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The movie got more and more exciting, until at length, people were sitting on the edge of their chairs.
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Vocabulary list

eiga
noun, no adjective
  1. movie; film
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
masumasu
adverb
  1. increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
omoshiroi

Adverbial Form

omoshiroku
i adjective
  1. interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling
  2. amusing; funny; comical
  3. enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable
  4. good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging (usu. in the negative)
naru

te-form

natte
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain
  2. to result in; to prove to be
  3. to consist of; to be composed of
  4. to succeed; to be complete
  5. to change into; to be exchanged for
  6. to play a role
  7. to be promoted
godan verb
  1. to do ... (as お+masu-stem+になる, ご+noun+になる, etc.)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iku

masu stem

iki
godan verb (iku/yuku), auxiliary verb
  1. to continue (after the -te form of a verb)
toutou
adverb
  1. finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
toutou
taru adjective, adverb taking the to particle
  1. sound of bells or drums reverberating
  2. sound of water or waves resounding
hitobito
noun
  1. people; men and women
  2. each person; everybody
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
isu
noun
  1. chair; stool
  2. post; office; position
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
miwonoridasu

te-form

miwonoridashite
expression, godan verb
  1. to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
mi
noun
  1. body
  2. oneself
  3. one's place; one's position
  4. main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)
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.
noridasu

te-form

noridashite
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to set out; to set sail
  2. to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something)
  3. to begin to ride
  4. to lean forward
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Plain Past Indicative Form

ita
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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