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The flyweight champion contended with a strong challenger.
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Vocabulary list

furaikyuu
noun
  1. fly-weight (boxer)
furai
noun
  1. fly ball
  2. fly (esp. in fishing bait)
  3. flying
kyuu
noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter
  1. class (e.g. school); grade; rank
counter
  1. kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
chanpion
noun
  1. champion
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
tsuyoi
i adjective
  1. strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
  2. strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged
  3. good (at); skilled; knowledgeable
  4. being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient (as 〜に強い)
  5. firm; rigid; solid
  6. intense; strong; fierce; high
  7. dependable; trustworthy
chousensha
noun
  1. challenger
chousen
noun, suru verb
  1. challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
sha
suffix
  1. person; -er
noun
  1. expert; geisha; prostitute
to
particle, conjunction
  1. if; when
  2. and
particle
  1. with
  2. used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
noun
  1. promoted pawn
particle
  1. indicates a question (at sentence end)
tatakau

Plain Past Indicative Form

tatakatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) (esp. 戦う)
  2. to compete (against) (esp. 戦う)
  3. to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist (esp. 闘う)

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