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I discouraged my sister from going out with the leader of the pack.
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Vocabulary list

watashi
pronoun
  1. I; me (slightly formal or feminine)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
imouto
noun
  1. younger sister
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)
bousouzoku
noun
  1. young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
bousou
noun, suru verb
  1. acting rashly; running wildly; behaving recklessly; reckless driving; rampage
  2. runaway (process)
  3. reckless baserunning
zoku
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. tribe; clan; band; family
  2. (taxonomical) tribe
  3. group (of the periodic table)
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
riidaa
noun, no adjective
  1. leader
  2. reader; reading book
  3. reader (i.e. someone who reads)
noun
  1. microreader
  2. dotted line (in printing); leaders; ellipsis mark
to
particle, conjunction
  1. if; when
  2. and
particle
  1. with
  2. used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
noun
  1. promoted pawn
particle
  1. indicates a question (at sentence end)
tsukiau
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go steady with; to get on with
  2. to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone; to compromise
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
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.
omoitodomaru

Causative Plain Past Indicative Form

omoitodomaraseta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)

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