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"Oh, mother," said the housewife, breaking into bitter tears.
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Vocabulary list

sorega
expression
  1. that; it (subject of sentence)
  2. well, actually ...; well, unfortunately ... (used to respond hesitantly to a question)
sore
pronoun
  1. that; it (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind)
  2. then; that point (in time); that time
  3. there (indicating a place near the listener)
  4. you
gane
particle
  1. (positive sentence end) I dare say; (negative sentence end) though, honestly
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
ne
particle
  1. right?; don't you think (at sentence end; indicates emphasis, agreement, request for confirmation, etc.)
interjection
  1. hey; come on; listen
okaasan
noun
  1. mother; mom; mum; ma
  2. wife
shufu
noun
  1. housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kanashimi
noun
  1. sadness; sorrow; grief
  2. affection; love
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
namidawonagasu

masu stem

namidawonagashi
expression, godan verb
  1. to shed tears
namida
noun
  1. tear; tears; lachrymal secretion
  2. sympathy
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.
nagasu

masu stem

nagashi
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to drain; to pour; to spill; to shed (blood, tears)
  2. to wash away
  3. to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to broadcast; to beam
  4. to cruise (e.g. taxi)
  5. to float; to set adrift
  6. to call off (a meeting, etc.)
  7. to exile; to banish
Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
nagara
particle
  1. while; during; as
iu

Plain Past Indicative Form

itta
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

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