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The police held the crowd back.
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keikan
noun
  1. police officer; policeman; constable
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tachi
suffix
  1. pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
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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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gunshuu
noun
  1. group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
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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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oshitodomeru
oshitodomeru
oshitodomeru
oshitodomeru
oshitodomeru

Plain Past Indicative Form

oshitodometa
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to check; to stop; to keep back
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osu

masu stem

oshi
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to push; to press
  2. to apply pressure from above; to press down
  3. to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
  4. to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
  5. to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel; to influence
  6. to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
  7. to push (events along); to advance (a plan)
  8. to do in spite of ...; to do even though ...; to force
  9. to make sure
  10. to be pressed for time
  11. to advance troops; to attack
  12. (of light) to be diffused across an entire surface
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todomeru
todomeru

Plain Past Indicative Form

todometa
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to
  2. to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit
  3. to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
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