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Sorry to say, that expectation was ill-founded.
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zannennagara
expression
  1. I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
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zannen
na adjective, noun
  1. deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
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nagara
particle
  1. while; during; as
  2. while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding
  3. all; both
  4. as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears")
prefix
  1. while doing something else (at the same time)
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sono
pre-noun adjectival
  1. that; the (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener)
  2. part (as in "part two") (preceding a number)
interjection
  1. um ...; er ...; uh ...
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yosou
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
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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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hazureru

te-form

hazurete
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be disconnected; to get out of place; to be off; to be out (e.g. of gear)
  2. to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to draw a blank (e.g. lottery)
  3. to be removed; to be excluded
  4. to be contrary to; to go against
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Suffix after the te form of a verb
shimau

Plain Past Indicative Form

shimatta
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to do completely; to finish (after the -te form of a verb)
  2. to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do (after the -te form of a verb)
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