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It came to the president like a bolt of lightning.
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shachou
noun
  1. company president; manager; director
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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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tossa
noun, no adjective
  1. moment; instant
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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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hirameku

masu stem

hirameki
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to glitter; to sparkle; to gleam
  2. to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to undulate
  3. to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
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nan
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. difficulty; trouble; hardship
  2. accident; disaster; danger
  3. fault; defect
  4. criticism
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nan
taru adjective, adverb taking the to particle
  1. soft
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nan
noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter
  1. son
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nan
pronoun
  1. what
prefix
  1. how many (followed by a counter)
  2. many; a lot of (followed by (optional number), counter and も)
  3. several; a few; some (followed by a counter and か)
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datte
conjunction
  1. after all; because
  2. but
particle
  1. even
  2. too; as well; also
  3. they say; I hear; you mean
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