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Fox missed a chance to be a movie star.
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Vocabulary list

fokkusu
noun
  1. fox; fox fur
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
eigasutaa
noun
  1. film star
eiga
noun, no adjective
  1. movie; film
sutaa
noun
  1. star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; idol
  2. star symbol; asterisk (e.g. ★ or ☆)
  3. (celestial) star
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
naru
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.)
kikaiwonogasu

Plain Past Indicative Form

kikaiwonogashita
expression, godan verb
  1. to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
kikai
noun
  1. chance; opportunity
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.
nogasu

Plain Past Indicative Form

nogashita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
  2. to set free; to let go
auxiliary verb
  1. to fail to ... (after the -masu stem of a verb)

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