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Ben acted out the scene of the waitress spilling soup in his lap.
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Vocabulary list

ben
noun, na adjective
  1. convenience; service; facility; accommodation
noun
  1. excreta (esp. faeces); excrement; stool
ben
noun
  1. speech; tongue; talk; eloquence
noun, used as a suffix
  1. dialect; brogue; accent
noun
  1. bento; Japanese box lunch
  2. petal
noun, no adjective
  1. valve
noun
  1. Oversight Department; division of the daijokan under the ritsuryo system responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices
ben
noun
  1. benkan (type of square ceremonial crown)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kyuuji
noun, suru verb
  1. waiting on a table; serving (at dinner)
noun
  1. waiter; waitress; waitperson; server; cabin boy; bellboy; page; pageboy
  2. office boy; office girl
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)
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.
hiza
noun
  1. knee
  2. lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
kobosu

Plain Past Indicative Form

koboshita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to spill; to drop; to shed (tears)
  2. to grumble; to complain
  3. to let one's feelings show
tokino
pre-noun adjectival
  1. of the time; at the time
  2. of the hour; in vogue; sought after
toki
noun
  1. time; hour; moment (刻 signifies a time of day; 秋 signifies an important time)
noun, adverb
  1. occasion; case
noun
  1. chance; opportunity; season
  2. the times; the age; the day
  3. tense
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
yousu
noun
  1. state; state of affairs; situation; circumstances
  2. appearance; look; aspect
  3. sign; indication
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.
maneru

te-form

manete
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to mimic; to imitate
miseru

Plain Past Indicative Form

miseta
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to show; to display

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