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The dog was wagging his tail.
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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 ...
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inu
noun
  1. dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
  2. squealer; rat; snitch; informer; informant; spy
  3. loser; asshole
noun, used as a prefix
  1. counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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shippowofuru

te-form

shippowofutte
expression, godan verb
  1. to wag one's tail
  2. to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
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shippo
noun
  1. tail (animal)
  2. tail end; tip
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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.
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furu

te-form

futte
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to wave; to shake; to swing
  2. to sprinkle; to throw (dice)
  3. to cast (actor); to allocate (work)
  4. to turn down (somebody); to reject; to jilt; to dump
  5. to abandon; to give up; to ruin
  6. to add kana indicating a reading of a word
  7. to slightly change headings; to change directions
  8. to extract by broiling; to prepare an infusion of; to decoct
  9. to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine)
  10. to bring up a topic; to lead to a topic
  11. to replace; to substitute
  12. to set up a joke for somebody else
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Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Plain Past Indicative Form

ita
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)
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