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N1 Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb

()to pass, to lapse

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    1. Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to pass (of time), to elapse

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    経つ 【たつ】

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      失恋(しつれん)(きず)時間(じかん)()()えます。

      A broken heart heals as time passes.

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      子供(こども)(とき)は、(いち)(にち)()のが(おそ)(かん)じていました。

      As a child, I always felt like the days passed slowly.

      • N1

      (つま)がいつまで()っても(かえ)ってこないので、(すこ)心配(しんぱい)です。

      I'm a bit worried; no matter how much time passes, my wife doesn't come home.

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      家出(いえで)をしてから()(いち)時間(じかん)()って(もど)ってきた息子(むすこ)(からだ)はなぜか(どろ)まみれだった。

      After about an hour had passed since running away from home, my son came back, completely covered in mud for some reason.

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      (まえ)(たの)まれた仕事(しごと)がいつまで()っても()わらないのなら、(おこ)られるのも当然(とうぜん)である。

      If I still haven't finished the work I was assigned, no matter how much time passes, so it's only natural I'd be scolded.

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