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The road is inadequate for the amount of traffic which it carries.
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Vocabulary list

sono
pre-noun adjectival
  1. that; the (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener)
  2. part (as in "part two") (preceding a number)
interjection
  1. um ...; er ...; uh ...
douro
noun
  1. road; highway
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
genzai
noun, adverb
  1. now; current; present; present time; as of
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
koutsuuryou
noun
  1. traffic; traffic volume
koutsuu
noun, suru verb
  1. traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
ryou
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. quantity; amount; volume; capacity; portion (of food)
noun
  1. generosity; magnanimity; tolerance
  2. pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
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.
sabaku

masu stem

sabaki
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to handle well; to handle deftly
  2. to deal with; to manage; to settle; to sort; to process
  3. to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.); to cut and trim (fish)
  4. to sell out (completely); to dispose of (all stock)
  5. to untangle; to disentangle; to part; to arrange (e.g. the hem of a kimono)
Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
kireru

Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

kirenai
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
  1. to be able to do completely (after the -masu stem of a verb)

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