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The Diet was totally deadlocked over the bill.
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Vocabulary list

kokkai
noun
  1. National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-)
  2. Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947)
  3. legislative assembly; parliament; congress
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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 ...
houan
noun
  1. bill (law); measure
womegutte
womegutte
womegutte
expression
  1. in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
anshouninoriageru

te-form

anshouninoriagete
expression, ichidan verb
  1. to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef
  2. to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties; to hit a snag
anshou
noun
  1. reef; sunken rock
  2. unforeseen difficulty
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
noriageru

te-form

noriagete
ichidan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
  1. to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
Suffix after the te form of a verb
shimau

Polite Past Indicative Form

shimaimashita
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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