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The old woman smiled with a sigh of relief.
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Vocabulary list

rouba
noun
  1. old woman
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
hotto
adverb, suru verb
  1. with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief
adverb
  1. deeply (sigh)
ikiwotsuku

te-form

ikiwotsuite
expression, godan verb
  1. to take a breath; to take a short rest
iki
noun
  1. breath; breathing
  2. tone; mood
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.
tsuku

te-form

tsuite
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to breathe out; to breathe
  2. to tell (a lie); to use (foul language)
  3. to vomit; to throw up; to spit up
nikkoriwarau

Plain Past Indicative Form

nikkoriwaratta
expression, godan verb
  1. to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
nikkori
adverb, adverb taking the to particle, suru verb
  1. sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
warau

Plain Past Indicative Form

waratta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to laugh
  2. to smile
  3. to sneer; to ridicule (esp. 嗤う)
  4. to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted (as 笑ってしまう or 笑っちゃう)

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