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The king was tired of his sycophants always praising him, so he sent them away.
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Vocabulary list

kokuou
noun
  1. king; queen; monarch; sovereign
  2. the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
itsumo
adverb
  1. always; all the time; at all times
  2. never (with neg. verb)
no adjective, noun
  1. usual; regular; habitual; customary
jibun
pronoun
  1. myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  2. I; me
  3. you
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.
homeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
obekkatsukai
noun
  1. flatterer; toady; lackey; sycophant; flunky
tsukai
noun
  1. errand; mission; going as envoy
  2. messenger; bearer; errand boy; errand girl
  3. familiar spirit
noun, used as a suffix, noun, used as a prefix
  1. use; usage; user; trainer; tamer; charmer (often read as づかい when used as a suffix)
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
unzari
adverb, adverb taking the to particle, suru verb
  1. tedious; boring; being fed up with
suru

te-form

shite
suru verb (irregular)
  1. to do; to carry out; to perform
  2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)
  3. to serve as; to act as; to work as
  4. to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
  5. to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as (as 〜にする,〜とする)
  6. to decide on; to choose (as 〜にする)
suru verb (irregular), intransitive verb
  1. to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) (as 〜がする)
  2. to be (in a state, condition, etc.)
  3. to be worth; to cost
  4. to pass (of time); to elapse
suru verb (irregular), transitive verb
  1. to place, or raise, person A to a post or status B (as AをBにする)
  2. to transform A to B; to make A into B; to exchange A for B (as AをBにする)
  3. to make use of A for B; to view A as B; to handle A as if it were B (as AをBにする)
  4. to feel A about B (as AをBにする)
suffix, suru verb (irregular)
  1. verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs")
auxiliary verb, suru verb (irregular)
  1. creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go")
  2. to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to (as 〜うとする,〜ようとする)
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)
node
particle
  1. that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
karera
pronoun
  1. they; them (usu. in ref. to males or a mixed-sex group)
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.
tooku
noun, adverb, no adjective
  1. far away; distant place; a (great) distance; a long way off; afar
adverb
  1. long ago; far back; far (into the future)
  2. by far
he
particle
  1. to; towards; for (indicates direction or goal; pronounced え in modern Japanese)
tobasu

Plain Past Indicative Form

tobashita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to let fly; to make fly; to send flying; to blow off (e.g. in the wind); to launch; to fire; to hurl; to shoot
  2. to skip over; to leave out; to omit; to drop (e.g. a stitch)
  3. to run fast; to drive fast; to gallop
  4. to spray; to splash; to spatter
  5. to say without reservation; to call out (e.g. a jeer); to rattle off (e.g. a joke)
  6. to spread (e.g. a rumour); to circulate; to send out (a message); to issue (e.g. an appeal)
  7. to transfer (to a less important post); to send away (e.g. to a provincial branch); to demote
  8. to dispatch quickly (e.g. a reporter)
  9. to get rid of; to burn off (alcohol)
  10. to attack (e.g. with a leg manoeuvre)
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to do vigorously; to do roughly; to do energetically

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