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I had a close shave.
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kiwadoitokoro
expression, noun
  1. close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour (often 〜で)
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kiwadoi
i adjective
  1. risky; dangerous; hazardous; perilous; close (e.g. game); narrow (e.g. victory)
  2. suggestive; bordering on the obscene; risqué; delicate (e.g. question); questionable; shady
  3. extreme; harsh; cruel
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tokorowo
particle, conjunction
  1. although (it is a certain time or something is in a certain condition); even though normally
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tokoro
noun, adverb, suffix
  1. place; spot; scene; site (also pronounced どころ when a suffix)
noun, suffix
  1. address
  2. district; area; locality
  3. one's house
  4. point; aspect; side; facet
  5. passage (in text); part
  6. space; room
  7. thing; matter
noun
  1. whereupon; as a result (after the plain past form of a verb)
  2. about to; on the verge of (after present form of a verb)
  3. was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing (after past form of a verb)
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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.
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karoujite
adverb
  1. barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
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tasukaru

Plain Past Indicative Form

tasukatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be saved; to be rescued; to survive
  2. to escape harm; to be spared damage
  3. to be helped; to be saved trouble
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