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I went out of my way to visit my friend, but he wasn't at home.
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yuujin
noun
  1. friend (more formal than 友達)
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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
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au

masu stem

ai
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to meet; to encounter; to see (逢う is often used for close friends, etc. and may be associated with drama or pathos; 遭う may have an undesirable nuance)
  2. to have an accident; to have a bad experience (esp. 遭う when in kanji)
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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
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wazawaza
adverb
  1. expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); going to the trouble of (doing); going out of one's way (to do)
  2. intentionally; deliberately (used to criticize someone's actions)
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dekakeru

te-form

dekakete
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out
  2. to be about to leave; to be just going out
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Suffix after the te form of a verb
iku

Plain Past Indicative Form

itta
godan verb (iku/yuku), auxiliary verb
  1. to continue (after the -te form of a verb)
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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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kare
pronoun
  1. he; him
noun
  1. boyfriend
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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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rusu
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. absence; being away from home
noun, suru verb
  1. house-sitting; house-sitter
noun
  1. being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting (usu. as お留守になる)
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da

Plain Past Indicative Form

datta
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)
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