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I'm a bit confused- instead

I'm a bit confused- instead of saying

駅の方へ走っていった (I ran toward the direction of the station)
can't you just say

駅の方へ走った. Doesn't that still mean the same thing?

Posted by Anonymous on Jan 3rd, 2010 at 9:08 pm.

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