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Bomb-making criminals frequently have the motive of wanting public attention.
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Vocabulary list

bakuyaku
noun
  1. explosive; blasting powder
seizou
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. manufacture; production
han
suffix
  1. perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
shibashiba
adverb
  1. often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
seken
noun
  1. world; society; people; the public
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
chuumokuwoatsumeru

Tai Present Indicative Form

chuumokuwoatsumetai
expression, ichidan verb
  1. to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
chuumoku
noun, suru verb
  1. notice; attention; observation
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.
atsumeru

Tai Present Indicative Form

atsumetai
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to collect; to assemble; to gather
toiu
expression
  1. called; named; that says; that
  2. as many as; as much as (after a quantity)
  3. all ...; every single ... (as ...という...)
douki
noun
  1. motive; incentive
  2. motif
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.
motsu

te-form

motte
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
  2. to possess; to have; to own
  3. to maintain; to keep
  4. to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive
  5. to take charge of; to be in charge of
  6. to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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