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Contrary to expectations, they won with ease.
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Vocabulary list

yosounihanshite
expression, adverb
  1. contrary to one's expectations
yosou
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
nihanshite
expression
  1. against; contrary to
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
hansuru

te-form

hanshite
suru verb (special class), intransitive verb
  1. to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to contradict
  2. to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to transgress
  3. to oppose; to rebel; to revolt
raku
noun, na adjective
  1. comfort; ease; relief; (at) peace; relaxation
na adjective, noun
  1. easy; simple; without trouble; without hardships
  2. (economically) comfortable
noun
  1. raku pottery
  2. sukha (happiness)
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
katsu

Potential Polite Past Indicative Form

katemashita
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to win; to gain victory
ne
particle
  1. right?; don't you think (at sentence end; indicates emphasis, agreement, request for confirmation, etc.)
interjection
  1. hey; come on; listen

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