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Don't dodge the issue, I want you to answer my question.
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hagurakasu

Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

hagurakasanai
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep
  2. to give (someone) the slip
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de
particle
  1. at; in (indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form)
  2. at; when (indicates time of action)
  3. by; with (indicates means of action)
conjunction
  1. and then; so
auxiliary
  1. and; then (indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types)
particle
  1. let me tell you; don't you know (at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.)
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ore
pronoun
  1. I; me (rough or arrogant)
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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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shitsumonnikotaeru

te-form

shitsumonnikotaete
expression, ichidan verb
  1. to answer a question
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shitsumon
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. question; inquiry; enquiry
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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
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kotaeru

te-form

kotaete
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to answer; to reply
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Suffix after the te form of a verb
hoshii
auxiliary adjective
  1. I want (you) to (after the -te form of a verb)
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ndesu
expression
  1. the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ... (の and ん add emphasis)
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n
auxiliary verb
  1. probably (after a -nai stem)
  2. will; intend to
  3. would like to have done (for me)
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da

Polite Present Indicative Form

desu
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)
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