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They followed the tracks the car had left.
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Vocabulary list

karera
pronoun
  1. they; them (usu. in ref. to males or a mixed-sex group)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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 ...
kuruma
noun
  1. car; automobile; vehicle
  2. wheel
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)
nokosu

te-form

nokoshite
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to leave (behind)
  2. to leave (undone); to not finish
  3. to save; to set aside; to reserve
  4. to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
  5. to stay (in the ring); to hold on
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iku

Plain Past Indicative Form

itta
godan verb (iku/yuku), auxiliary verb
  1. to continue (after the -te form of a verb)
atowoou

Plain Past Indicative Form

atowootta
expression, godan verb
  1. to follow; to pursue; to chase; to run after
  2. to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one
  3. to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
ato
noun
  1. trace; tracks; mark; sign
  2. site; remains; ruins
  3. scar (esp. 痕)
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.
ou

Plain Past Indicative Form

otta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after
  2. to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.)
  3. to drive out; to get rid of; to oust; to expel
  4. to drive (e.g. a herd)
  5. to be pressed (e.g. for time) (in passive voice)

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