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    二。高かった です。    
    Ni. Takakatta desu   2. (He) was tall
        Formal Past
         
        i-adjective
  高い takai   tall; expensive
      takakatta desu he was tall ("tall-was is")
         
        na-adjective
  元気な genkina   healthy
      genki deshita was healthy ("healthy was")
         
1 安い yasui yasukatta desu cheap - was cheap
2 熱い atsui atsukatta desu hot - was hot
3 寒い samui samukatta desu cold - was cold
4 面白い omoshiroi omoshirokatta desu interesting - was interesting
5 詰まらない tsumaranai tsumaranakatta desu boring - was boring
6 忙しい isogashii isogashikatta desu busy - was busy
7 いい・良かった ii yokatta desu good (well) - it was good
8 静かな shizukana shizuka deshita quiet, tranquil - was quiet
9 賑やかな nigiyakana nigiyaka deshita bustling, lively - was lively
10 綺麗な kireina kirei deshita pretty - was pretty
11 肥満な himanna himan deshita corpulent - was fat
         
        Formal Negative Past
        i-adjective
  安い・安く ありません でした。  
    Yasui - yasuku arimasen deshita   Cheap - it wasn't cheap
         
        na-adjective
  元気な genkina   healthy
      genki ja arimasen deshita wasn't healthy
"healthy /well/ is-not was"
         
  高い・高く ありません でした。  
1 高い takai takaku arimasen deshita tall, high - (he) wasn't tall
expensive - (it) wasn't  expensive
2 楽しい tanoshii tanoshiku arimasen deshita fun/enjoyable - it wasn't funny
3 優しい yasashii yasashiku arimasen deshita easy ; tender - he wasn't tender
4 詰まらない tsumaranai tsumaranaku arimasen deshita boring, uninteresting - it wasn't boring
5 多き ooki ookiku arimasen deshita big - it wasn't big
6 いい・よく ii yoku arimasen deshita good (well) - it wasn't good
7 忙しい isogashii isogashiku arimasen deshita busy - wasn't busy
8 賑やかな nigiyakana nigiyaka ja arimasen deshita bustling, lively - wasn't lively
9 静かな shizukana shizuka ja arimasen deshita quiet, tranquil - wasn't quiet
10 綺麗な kireina kirei ja arimasen deshita pretty - wasn't pretty
11 肥満な himanna himan ja arimasen deshita corpulent - "fat /well/ is-not was"
  暇な himana hima ja arimasen deshita having free time