つつありました
tsutsu arimashita
1. Was being; Used to be
Modifier
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1. Was being; Used to be
1. to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge
2. to peck at (one's food); to pick at
+ 2 additional meanings1. to stab; to stick
1. to pierce through; to break through
1. to run into; to collide with
2. to come to the end of (a street)
3. to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
1. nice; likeable
1. to thrust (something) into (something); to cram
2. to plunge into; to charge into
+ 4 additional meanings1. alarm clock
2. waking up; keeping oneself awake
3. early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet