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Our grocery bill soared last month because of higher vegetable prices.
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sengetsu
noun, adverb
  1. last month
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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yasai
noun, no adjective
  1. vegetable
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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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nedan
noun
  1. price; cost
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ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
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takai

Adverbial Form

takaku
i adjective
  1. high; tall
  2. expensive; high-priced
  3. high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
  4. loud
  5. high-pitched; shrill
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naru

Plain Past Indicative Form

natta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain
  2. to result in; to prove to be
  3. to consist of; to be composed of
  4. to succeed; to be complete
  5. to change into; to be exchanged for
  6. to play a role
  7. to be promoted
godan verb
  1. to do ... (as お+masu-stem+になる, ご+noun+になる, etc.)
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node
particle
  1. that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
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shokuryouhin
noun
  1. foodstuff; groceries
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shokuryou
noun
  1. food
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shinadai
noun
  1. bill for article (sometimes written on receipts, etc.)
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shina
noun
  1. article; item; thing; goods; stock (esp. 品)
  2. quality
  3. flirtatiousness; coquetry (esp. 科)
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hin
noun
  1. elegance; grace; refinement; class; dignity
suffix
  1. article; item
suffix, counter
  1. counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant) (sometimes pronounced ぴん)
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dai
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. charge; cost; price
  2. generation; age; (school) year; cohort; reign
  3. era
  4. a representative of; on behalf of; for (someone) (after someone's name or title)
  5. switchboard number (used after a phone number)
counter
  1. counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.
  2. counter for generations (of inheritors to a throne, etc.)
  3. proxy application company
noun
  1. pronoun (used in dictionaries, etc.)
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ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
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fueru

Plain Past Indicative Form

fueta
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to increase; to multiply (殖える usu. refers to population growth or capital appreciation)
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