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The detective surprised the truth from the waitress.
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keiji
noun
  1. (police) detective
noun, noun or verb acting prenominally
  1. criminal matter
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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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ueitoresu
noun
  1. waitress
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no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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fuiwotsuku

te-form

fuiwotsuite
expression, godan verb
  1. to take by surprise
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fui
na adjective, no adjective, noun
  1. sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
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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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tsuku

te-form

tsuite
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to prick; to stab
  2. to poke; to prod; to push; to thrust; to nudge; to hit; to strike
  3. to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with; to press against (the floor, etc.)
  4. to attack
  5. to brave (the rain, etc.)
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shinsou
noun
  1. truth; real situation
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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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kikidasu

Plain Past Indicative Form

kikidashita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to get information out of a person
  2. to begin listening
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