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People are not always what they seem.
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hitobito
noun
  1. people; men and women
  2. each person; everybody
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kanarazushimo
adverb
  1. (not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all (with neg. sentence)
hyoumen
noun, no adjective
  1. surface; face
  2. outside; exterior
  3. appearances; superficiality
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
omote
noun
  1. surface
  2. face (i.e. the visible side of an object)
  3. front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin
  4. outside; exterior
  5. appearance
  6. public
  7. first half (of an inning); top (of an inning)
  8. cover (for tatami mats, etc.)
  9. foreground
waru

Potential Plain Past Indicative Form

wareta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to divide
  2. to cut; to halve; to separate; to split; to rip
  3. to break; to crack; to smash
  4. to dilute
  5. to fall below
  6. to discount
  7. to step over (a line, etc.)
wareru
wareru

Plain Past Indicative Form

wareta
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to break; to be smashed
  2. to split; to crack; to fissure; to be torn
  3. to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party)
  4. to come to light; to become clear; to be identified; to be revealed
  5. to be distorted (of a sound)
  6. to be divisible (without a remainder)
  7. to go below a minimum
toori
adverb, noun
  1. avenue; street; way; road
  2. coming and going; street traffic
  3. flow (of water, air, etc.)
  4. transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
  5. fame; reputation; popularity
  6. the same status or way; as (e.g. as expected, as I said)
  7. understanding; comprehension
counter
  1. counter for sets of things; counter for methods, ways, types
dehanai
expression, i adjective (negative)
  1. is not; am not; are not
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.)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
nai
i adjective (negative)
  1. nonexistent; not being (there)
  2. unowned; not had; unpossessed
  3. unique
  4. not; impossible; won't happen (as ...ことがない, etc.; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility)
auxiliary adjective
  1. not (after the ren'youkei form of an adjective)
  2. to not be; to have not (after the -te form of a verb)

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