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He took a lot of chances in order to survive.
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Vocabulary list

kare
pronoun
  1. he; him
noun
  1. boyfriend
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
ikiru
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to live; to exist
  2. to make a living; to subsist
  3. to be in effect; to be in use; to function
  4. to come to life; to be enlivened
  5. to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)
tameni
conjunction
  1. for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
  2. because of; as a result of
tame
noun, adverb
  1. good; advantage; benefit; welfare
  2. sake; purpose; objective; aim
  3. consequence; result; effect
  4. affecting; regarding; concerning
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
zuibun
adverb, adverb taking the to particle
  1. very; extremely; surprisingly; considerably; awfully; terribly
na adjective
  1. terrible; horrid; contemptible; reprehensible
  2. remarkable; extraordinary
abunaihashiwowataru

Plain Past Indicative Form

abunaihashiwowatatta
expression, godan verb
  1. to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; to cross a dangerous bridge
abunai
i adjective
  1. dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious
  2. in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk
  3. uncertain; unreliable; insecure; unsteady; doubtful
  4. close (call); narrow (escape)
interjection
  1. look out!; watch out!; be careful!
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.
wataru

Plain Past Indicative Form

watatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to cross over; to go across (usu. 渡る or 渉る)
  2. to extend; to cover; to range; to span (usu. 亘る or 亙る)

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