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I was pressed by their questioning and slipped into telling an obvious lie.
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tsuikyuu
noun, suru verb
  1. investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding; pinning down
  2. catching up; overtaking
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suru

Passive Plain te-form

sarete
suru verb (irregular)
  1. to do; to carry out; to perform
  2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
  3. to serve as; to act as; to work as
  4. to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
  5. to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as (as 〜にする,〜とする)
  6. to decide on; to choose (as 〜にする)
suru verb (irregular), intransitive verb
  1. to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) (as 〜がする)
  2. to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
  3. to be worth; to cost
  4. to pass (of time); to elapse
suru verb (irregular), transitive verb
  1. to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B (as AをBにする)
  2. to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B (as AをBにする)
  3. to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B (as AをBにする)
  4. to feel A about B (as AをBにする)
suffix, suru verb (irregular)
  1. verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
auxiliary verb, suru verb (irregular)
  1. creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go")
  2. to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to (as 〜うとする,〜ようとする)
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tsui
adverb
  1. just (now)
  2. quite (near)
  3. unintentionally; subconsciously; by mistake; against one's better judgement (judgment)
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miesuku

Plain Past Indicative Form

miesuita
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
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usowotsuku

te-form

usowotsuite
expression, godan verb
  1. to tell a lie; to fib
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uso
noun, no adjective
  1. lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
  2. mistake; error
noun
  1. unwise move; bad decision
interjection
  1. no way!; unbelievable!; really?!
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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.
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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
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Suffix after the te form of a verb
shimau

Plain Past Indicative Form

shimatta
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to do completely; to finish (after the -te form of a verb)
  2. to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do (after the -te form of a verb)
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