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Last week I was treated to dinner by my friend who'd won at pachinko. It was all-you-can-eat so I ate to my heart's content.
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Vocabulary list

senshuu
noun, adverb
  1. last week; the week before
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
pachinko
noun, suru verb
  1. pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball
  2. slingshot; catapult
noun
  1. pistol
de
particle
  1. at; in (indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form)
  2. at; when (indicates time of action)
  3. by; with (indicates means of action)
conjunction
  1. and then; so
auxiliary
  1. and; then (indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types)
particle
  1. let me tell you; don't you know (at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.)
katsu

Plain Past Indicative Form

katta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to win; to gain victory
yuujin
noun
  1. friend (more formal than 友達)
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
yakiniku
noun
  1. yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue
  2. roasted meat; grill
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.
gochisouninaru
gochisouninaru

Polite Past Indicative Form

gochisouninarimashita
expression, godan verb
  1. to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
gochisou
gochisou
noun
  1. feast; treating (someone)
suru verb
  1. to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
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

Polite Past Indicative Form

narimashita
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.)
tabehoudai
noun
  1. all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
taberu

masu stem

tabe
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to eat
  2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
houdai
suffix, noun
  1. (doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course (usu. after -masu stem or volitional form of verb)
de
particle
  1. at; in (indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form)
  2. at; when (indicates time of action)
  3. by; with (indicates means of action)
conjunction
  1. and then; so
auxiliary
  1. and; then (indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types)
particle
  1. let me tell you; don't you know (at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.)
tarafuku
adverb
  1. (eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
taberu

Polite Past Indicative Form

tabemashita
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to eat
  2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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