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You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
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toshitoru

Plain Past Indicative Form

toshitotta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to grow old; to age
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inu
noun
  1. dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
  2. squealer; rat; snitch; informer; informant; spy
  3. loser; asshole
noun, used as a prefix
  1. counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful
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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
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atarashii
i adjective
  1. new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern
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gei
noun
  1. art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
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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.
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shikomu

Potential Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

shikomenai
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to train; to teach; to educate
  2. to acquire (information); to learn; to cram
  3. to stock; to stock up on
  4. to prepare (esp. ingredients for brewing)
  5. to insert; to build into; to fit
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