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The burglar broke into the house under the cover of night.
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Vocabulary list

dorobou
noun
  1. thief; burglar; robber
noun, suru verb
  1. theft; burglary; robbery
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
yainnijoujite
expression
  1. under cover of night
yain
noun
  1. shades of evening; dead of night
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
joujiru

te-form

joujite
ichidan verb
  1. to take advantage of; to follow blindly
  2. to multiply
sono
pre-noun adjectival
  1. that; the (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener)
  2. part (as in "part two") (preceding a number)
interjection
  1. um ...; er ...; uh ...
ie
noun
  1. house; residence; dwelling
  2. family; household
  3. lineage; family name
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
oshiiru

Plain Past Indicative Form

oshiitta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude

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