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I distracted myself from the boredom of my long journey by reading mysteries.
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nagai
i adjective
  1. long (distance, length)
  2. long (time); protracted; prolonged
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ryokou
noun, suru verb
  1. travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
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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
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taikutsu
noun, na adjective
  1. tedium; boredom; dullness
suru verb
  1. to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
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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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misuterii
noun
  1. mystery
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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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yomu

te-form

yonde
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to read
  2. to count (now mostly used in idioms)
  3. to guess; to predict; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine
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magirasu

Plain Past Indicative Form

magirashita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom)
  2. to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
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