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He ran for his life at the sight of the border guard.
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Vocabulary list

kare
pronoun
  1. he; him
noun
  1. boyfriend
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kokkyoukeibihei
noun
  1. border guard
kokkyoukeibi
noun
  1. border security
kokkyou
noun, no adjective
  1. national border; provincial border
keibihei
noun
  1. guard (soldier)
keibi
noun, suru verb
  1. defense; defence; guard; policing; security
hei
noun
  1. (common) soldier; rank and file
  2. army; troops
  3. warfare; strategy
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
sugata
noun
  1. figure; form; shape
  2. appearance; dress; guise
  3. state; condition; picture; image
  4. form (of a waka)
noun, used as a suffix
  1. dressed in ...; wearing ...
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.
miru

te-form

mite
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
  2. to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge
  3. to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on
  4. to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
  1. to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try (after the -te form of a verb)
  2. to see (that) ...; to find (that) ... (as 〜てみると, 〜てみたら, 〜てみれば, etc.)
inochikaragara
adverb
  1. for dear life; barely escaping alive
nigeru

Plain Past Indicative Form

nigeta
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to escape; to run away

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