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My grandfather is over eighty years old, but he is a good walker.
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Vocabulary list

sofu
noun, no adjective
  1. grandfather
  2. old man
  3. kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
hachijuu
numeric
  1. eighty; 80
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.
koeru

te-form

koete
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of); to go beyond; to go past (esp. 越える)
  2. to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than) (esp. 超える)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Polite Present Indicative Form

imasu
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)
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)
ashi
noun
  1. foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.) (esp. 足)
  2. leg (esp. 脚,肢)
  3. gait
  4. pace
  5. bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji (usu. 脚)
  6. means of transportation
  7. money; coin
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
itaru
itaru

te-form

itatte
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to attain
  2. to lead to (a place); to get to
  3. in the extreme case of (as ~に至っては)
  4. to come; to arrive; to result in
tassha
na adjective
  1. in good health; healthy; well; fit; robust; strong
  2. skilled; proficient; adept
noun
  1. master; expert
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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