もう少しやさしく意見してあげたらどうなの。一刀両断のもと切り捨てられた彼の立場も考えてよ。

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English Translation

Why don't you try expressing your opinion a little more gently? Think about how he feels getting told flatly that he's being cut loose.

Furigana

もう少(すこ)しやさしく意見(いけん)してあげたらどうなの。一刀両断(いっとうりょうだん)のもと切(き)り捨(す)てられた彼(かれ)の立場(たちば)も考(かんが)えてよ。

Romanji

Mōsukoshi yasashiku ikenshiteagetara dō na no. ittōryōdan no moto kirisuterareta kare no tachiba mo kangaete yo.

Words

もう少し (もうすこし)

a bit more; a bit longer

易しい (やさしい)

easy; plain; simple

意見 (いけん)

opinion; view; comment

如何 (どう、いかが、いか)

how; in what way; how about

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

一刀両断 (いっとうりょうだん)

cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive (drastic) measure; cutting the (Gordian) knot

元 (もと)

origin; source; base; basis; foundation; root; cause; ingredient; material; (somebody's) side; (somebody's) location; original cost (or capital, principal, etc.); (plant) root; (tree) trunk; first section of a waka; counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry); handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.); grip

切り捨てる (きりすてる)

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to round off; to omit; to discard; to cast away

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

立場 (たちば)

standpoint; position; situation

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

考える (かんがえる)

to think about; to take into consideration; to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something); to intend; to decide (to do); to plan; to come up with; to devise; to scheme; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to suspect; to doubt; to consider (somebody to be something); to look on

よ (よ)

indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.; used when calling out to someone; used to catch one's breath or get someone's attention; yo!