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The general took the bull by the horns and saved his army from disaster.
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Vocabulary list

shougun
noun
  1. general; shogun
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
nankyoku
noun
  1. difficult situation
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
kanzen
adverb taking the to particle, taru adjective
  1. boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
adverb taking the to particle
to
particle
  1. with
tachimukau

masu stem

tachimukai
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to fight against; to oppose; to face
jigun
noun
  1. one's own army; one's own team
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.
hametsu
noun, suru verb
  1. ruin; destruction; fall
kara
particle
  1. from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since
  2. from (originator); by
  3. because; since (follows verbs, adjectives)
  4. out of (constituent, part)
  5. through (e.g. window, vestibule)
  6. after; since (following the te-form of a verb)
  7. expresses sympathy or warning
sukuu

Plain Past Indicative Form

sukutta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to rescue from; to help out of; to save

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