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They took advantage of the stock price increase to raise the idea of building a new factory.
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Vocabulary list

kabukajoushou
noun
  1. stock price rise
kabuka
noun
  1. stock prices
joushou
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. rising; ascending; climbing
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.
keiki
noun
  1. opportunity; chance
  2. trigger; cause
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
shin
prefix
  1. new; neo-
noun
  1. newness; novelty
  2. Gregorian calendar
  3. Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE); Hsin dynasty
koujou
noun
  1. factory; plant; mill; workshop
kensetsu
noun, suru verb
  1. construction; establishment
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
hanashi
noun
  1. talk; speech; chat; conversation
  2. topic; subject
  3. discussions; negotiation; argument
  4. rumor; talk; hearsay
  5. tale; story; fable
  6. circumstances; particulars
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)
mochiagaru

Plain Past Indicative Form

mochiagatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be lifted; to be raised; to rise; to go up
  2. to happen suddenly; to occur; to come up; to turn up
  3. to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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