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Uh-oh here comes another lecture. How typical. This guy has something to say about everything.
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Vocabulary list

mata
adverb
  1. again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
  2. also; too; as well; likewise
  3. on the other hand; while
conjunction
  1. and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
  2. or; otherwise
adverb
  1. really; how; (what, why) on earth (expresses surprise, shock, doubt, etc.)
prefix
  1. indirect
o
prefix
  1. honorific/polite/humble prefix (usu. before a term with a kun-yomi reading; おん is more formal)
sekkyou
noun, suru verb
  1. sermon; preaching
  2. remonstration; scolding; lecturing
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)
hajimaru

Plain Past Indicative Form

hajimatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to begin; to start; to commence
  2. to happen (again); to begin (anew)
  3. to date (from); to originate (in)
ichigenkoji
noun
  1. person who is ready to comment on every subject; ready critic
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
menbokuyakujo
taru adjective, adverb taking the to particle
  1. demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; characteristically masterful
  2. bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour; doing one credit
menboku
noun
  1. face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity; credit
  2. appearance; look
yakujo
taru adjective, adverb taking the to particle
  1. vivid; lifelike; graphic
toiutokoro
expression
  1. the point of ...; the place where ...; the part where ...; a position described as ...
  2. a place called ...; places known as ...
  3. I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it; I suppose that ...; it's the case that ...; the situation is that ... (at sentence end)
  4. at the most; no more than
toiu
expression
  1. called; named; that says; that
  2. as many as; as much as (after a quantity)
  3. all ...; every single ... (as ...という...)
tokoro
noun, adverb, suffix
  1. place; spot; scene; site (also pronounced どころ when a suffix)
noun, suffix
  1. address
  2. district; area; locality
  3. one's house
  4. point; aspect; side; facet
  5. passage (in text); part
  6. space; room
  7. thing; matter
noun
  1. whereupon; as a result (after the plain past form of a verb)
  2. about to; on the verge of (after present form of a verb)
  3. was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing (after past form of a verb)
da
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)
ne
particle
  1. right?; don't you think (at sentence end; indicates emphasis, agreement, request for confirmation, etc.)
interjection
  1. hey; come on; listen

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