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They sat in the shade of that big tree.
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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
ano
interjection
  1. say; well; um; er
ookina
pre-noun adjectival
  1. big; large; great
ki
noun
  1. tree; shrub; bush
  2. wood; timber
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
inni
adverb
  1. invisibly; secretly; privately
in
noun, no adjective
  1. (the) negative (e.g. pole)
noun
  1. yin (in Chinese divination)
  2. hidden place; unseen part; private location
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
koshiwoorosu

Plain Past Indicative Form

koshiwooroshita
expression, godan verb
  1. to sit down
koshi
noun
  1. lower back; waist; hips; lumbar region
  2. body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring (usu. コシ)
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.
orosu

Plain Past Indicative Form

oroshita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to take down; to bring down; to lower (a hand, flag, shutter, etc.); to drop (an anchor, curtain, etc.); to let down (hair); to launch (a boat)
  2. to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to unload (goods, a truck, etc.); to offload; to discharge (esp. 降ろす)
  3. to withdraw (money)
  4. to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
  5. to cut off; to fillet (fish); to grate (e.g. radish); to prune (branches)
  6. to remove (someone from a position); to oust; to drop (esp. 降ろす)
  7. to clear (the table); to remove (offerings from an alter); to pass down (e.g. old clothes); to hand down
  8. to expel from the body (e.g. worms); to abort (a fetus)
  9. to invoke (a spirit); to call down

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