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As the young man's car was close to the fence, Miss Baker had to drive up beside it on the other side, where the girl was sitting.
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Vocabulary list

wakai
i adjective
  1. young; youthful
  2. immature; green
  3. low (number); small
otoko
noun, noun, used as a prefix
  1. man; male
noun
  1. fellow; guy; chap; bloke
  2. male lover; boyfriend; man
  3. manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation
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
kuruma
noun
  1. car; automobile; vehicle
  2. wheel
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)
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
sessuru

te-form

sesshite
suru verb (special class), intransitive verb
  1. to touch; to come in contact with; to border on; to adjoin; to be adjacent; to be close
  2. to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to serve; to take care of; to look after; to act towards; to deal with; to see
  3. to receive (news); to get; to hear
  4. to encounter; to come across
  5. to be tangent to
suru verb (special class), transitive verb
  1. to make touch; to bring into contact with; to bring adjacent to; to bring close; to connect
sesshiru

te-form

sesshite
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to touch; to come in contact with; to border on; to adjoin; to be adjacent; to be close
  2. to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to serve; to take care of; to look after; to deal with; to see
  3. to receive (news); to get; to hear
  4. to encounter; to come across
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to make touch; to bring into contact with; to bring adjacent to; to bring close; to connect
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Plain Past Indicative Form

ita
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)
node
particle
  1. that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
kaasan
noun
  1. mother
  2. wife (used when speaking to or about one's own wife)
san
suffix
  1. Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san (after a person's name (or position, etc.))
  2. politeness marker (usu. after a noun or sometimes na-adjective)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
joshigakusei
noun
  1. female student
joshi
noun, no adjective
  1. woman; girl
gakusei
noun
  1. student (esp. a university student)
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)
suwaru
suwaru
suwaru
suwaru

te-form

suwatte
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to sit; to squat
  2. to assume (a position)
  3. to hold steady; to hold still (esp. 据わる, 据る)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)
betsu
noun
  1. distinction; difference; discrimination
no adjective, na adjective, noun
  1. separate; different; another; extra
noun
  1. exception; exclusion (oft. as 別として)
noun, used as a suffix
  1. classified by; ranked by; according to
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
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
kuruma
noun
  1. car; automobile; vehicle
  2. wheel
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.
yosu

Potential Plain Past Indicative Form

yoseta
godan verb
  1. to include; to welcome (in a group); to let in
  2. to bring near; to put close; to let come near

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