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The old man looked about for his hat.
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Vocabulary list

ojiisan
noun
  1. grandfather (usu. お祖父さん)
  2. male senior-citizen (usu. お爺さん)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
boushi
noun
  1. hat; cap
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.
sagasu

te-form

sagashite
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to seek (esp. 探す for something desired and 捜す for something lost)
  2. to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer); to fish around
shuui
noun, no adjective
  1. surroundings; environs
  2. circumference
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.
kyorokyoro
adverb, adverb taking the to particle, suru verb
  1. (looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
mimawasu

Plain Past Indicative Form

mimawashita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to look around; to survey

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