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The police held the angry crowd back.
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Vocabulary list

keisatsu
noun
  1. police
  2. police officer
  3. police station
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
okoru

Plain Past Indicative Form

okotta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to get angry; to get mad
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to tell someone off; to scold
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be angular; to be square
gunshuu
noun
  1. group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
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.
hikitomeru

Plain Past Indicative Form

hikitometa
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to detain; to check; to restrain

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