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The smoldering firewood burst into flame.
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kusuburu

te-form

kusubutte
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
  2. to be sooty; to be smoke-stained
  3. to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
  4. to seclude oneself
  5. to live in obscurity; to stay in the same level (of social position, circumstances, etc.)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Plain Past Indicative Form

ita
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)
takigi
noun
  1. piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs) (usu. まき)
  2. kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
totsuzen
no adjective, na adjective, adverb
  1. abrupt; sudden; unexpected
moeagaru

Plain Past Indicative Form

moeagatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to flare up; to burst into flames

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