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Ten years is a long time.
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Vocabulary list

juunen
  1. ten years; 10 years
juu
too
numeric
  1. ten (拾 is used in legal documents)
noun
  1. ten years of age
nen
noun
  1. year
counter
  1. counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school)
noun
  1. period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
toieba
expression
  1. speaking of ...
  2. when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
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)
iu

Provisional Present Indicative Form

ieba
godan verb
  1. to say; to utter; to declare
  2. to name; to call
  3. to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
soutou
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to
na adjective, no adjective
  1. appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
suru verb
  1. to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of
na adjective, no adjective
  1. considerable; substantial
adverb
  1. considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty
na
particle
  1. don't (prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb)
  2. do (imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb)
interjection
  1. hey; listen; you
particle
  1. now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know (when seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end)
  2. wow; ooh (used to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end)
jikan
noun
  1. time
  2. hour
  3. period; class; lesson
da
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)

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