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I asked her for a date, only to have her say no.
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Vocabulary list

watashi
pronoun
  1. I; me (slightly formal or feminine)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kanojo
pronoun
  1. she; her
noun
  1. girlfriend
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.
deeto
noun, suru verb
  1. date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night
noun
  1. date (day)
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
sasou

Plain Past Indicative Form

sasotta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to invite; to ask (someone to do); to call (for); to take (someone) along
  2. to tempt; to lure; to entice; to seduce
  3. to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy); to provoke
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)
kotowaru

Passive Plain Past Indicative Form

kotowarareta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to refuse; to reject; to dismiss; to turn down; to decline
  2. to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance
  3. to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
dake
particle
  1. only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone
  2. as much as; to the extent of; enough to
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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