used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
adversitynounUS /ədˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
Difficulties; misfortune and hardship faced with courage.
From this reading O'Iwa was soon brought in contact with the humble pair in adversity.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
bei
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From this reading Iemon could not drop Cho[u]bei out of his life of prosperity.
bei's
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From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading O'Iwa was soon brought in contact with the humble pair in adversity.
Cho
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From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
From this reading O'Iwa was soon brought in contact with the humble pair in adversity.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Iemon could not drop Cho[u]bei out of his life of prosperity.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
let fall to the ground
From this reading Iemon could not drop Cho[u]bei out of his life of prosperity.
willing to give and share unstintingly
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Iemon could not drop Cho[u]bei out of his life of prosperity.
HONJO
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From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading O'Taki received the Ojo[u]san with humble joy.
Iemon
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From this reading Iemon could not drop Cho[u]bei out of his life of prosperity.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading O'Iwa was soon brought in contact with the humble pair in adversity.
indicationnounUS /ˌɪndəˈkeɪʃən/
something that serves to indicate or suggest
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading O'Taki received the Ojo[u]san with humble joy.
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
NIGHT-HAWKS
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From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Iemon could not drop Cho[u]bei out of his life of prosperity.
O'Iwa
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From this reading O'Iwa was soon brought in contact with the humble pair in adversity.
O'Iwa's
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From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
O'Taki
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From this reading O'Taki received the Ojo[u]san with humble joy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
Ojo
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From this reading O'Taki received the Ojo[u]san with humble joy.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Iemon could not drop Cho[u]bei out of his life of prosperity.
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
From this reading O'Iwa was soon brought in contact with the humble pair in adversity.
periodsnounUS /ˈpɪriədz/
plural of “period” — an amount of time
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
prosperitynounUS /prɑːˈsperəti/
an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
From this reading Iemon could not drop Cho[u]bei out of his life of prosperity.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading O'Taki received the Ojo[u]san with humble joy.
san
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From this reading O'Taki received the Ojo[u]san with humble joy.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
in the near future
From this reading O'Iwa was soon brought in contact with the humble pair in adversity.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
TAKAnoun
the basic unit of money in Bangladesh; equal to 100 paisa
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.
in the company of; together with
From this reading O'Taki received the Ojo[u]san with humble joy.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Hers was a generous heart, and O'Taki could not look around her house without some indication of this kindness.
YO
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From this reading THE YO[U]TAKA (NIGHT-HAWKS) OF HONJO[U] O'Iwa's stay of nearly seven days at Cho[u]bei's house was one of the golden periods of her life.