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We were only just in time for the last train.
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Vocabulary list

bokutachi
pronoun
  1. we
boku
pronoun
  1. I; me
  2. you (when addressing young boys)
  3. manservant
tachi
suffix
  1. pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kiwadoitokoro
kiwadoitokoro
kiwadoitokoro
expression, noun
  1. close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour (often 〜で)
kiwadoi
kiwadoi
i adjective
  1. risky; dangerous; hazardous; perilous; close (e.g. game); narrow (e.g. victory)
  2. suggestive; bordering on the obscene; risqué; delicate (e.g. question); questionable; shady
  3. extreme; harsh; cruel
tokorode
conjunction
  1. by the way; incidentally
  2. even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how) (after the plain past form of a verb)
tokoro
tokoro
noun, adverb, suffix
  1. place; spot; scene; site (also pronounced どころ when a suffix)
noun, suffix
  1. address
  2. district; area; locality
  3. one's house
  4. point; aspect; side; facet
  5. passage (in text); part
  6. space; room
  7. thing; matter
noun
  1. whereupon; as a result (after the plain past form of a verb)
  2. about to; on the verge of (after present form of a verb)
  3. was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing (after past form of a verb)
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.)
shuudensha
noun
  1. last train (of the day)
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
maniau

Plain Past Indicative Form

maniatta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be in time (for)
  2. to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough; to manage; to make do

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