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Two white houses face each other and stand across the way.
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Vocabulary list

ni
numeric
  1. two (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud; 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)
ken
suffix, counter
  1. counter for buildings (esp. houses)
suffix
  1. suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
ie
noun
  1. house; residence; dwelling
  2. family; household
  3. lineage; family name
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)
michi
noun
  1. road; path; street; lane; passage
  2. route; way
  3. distance; journey
  4. road (e.g. to victory); course
  5. way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles
  6. teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma
  7. field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality
  8. means; way; method
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.
hasamu
hasamu

te-form

hasande
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides)
  2. to put between; to sandwich between; to insert; to interpose
  3. to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to pinch
  4. to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings); to interpose (e.g. an objection); to interject; to throw in (e.g. a joke)
  5. to be on either side of (a road, table, etc.); to have between each other; to be across (a street, river, etc.)
  6. to harbour (feelings); to cast (e.g. doubt)
mukiau

te-form

mukiatte
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be opposite; to face each other
  2. to confront (an issue); to face
tatsu

te-form

tatte
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to stand; to rise; to stand up
  2. to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position)
  3. to depart (on a plane, train, etc.) (usu. 発つ)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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