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The policeman wrested a gun from the murderer.
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Vocabulary list

keikan
noun
  1. police officer; policeman; constable
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
satsujinhan
noun
  1. murderer
satsujin
noun
  1. murder; homicide; manslaughter
han
suffix
  1. perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
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
kenjuu
noun
  1. pistol; handgun; revolver
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.
mogitoru

Plain Past Indicative Form

mogitotta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to tear off
  2. to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

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