できることは抵抗か逃亡か二つに一つだった。

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English Translation

The alternative possibilities were resistance and flight.

Furigana

できることは抵抗(ていこう)か逃亡(とうぼう)か二(ふた)つに一(ひと)つだった。

Romanji

Dekiru koto wa teikō ka tōbō ka futatsu ni hitotsu datta.

Words

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

抵抗 (ていこう)

resistance; opposition; standing up to; reluctance; repulsion; repugnance; resistance; drag; friction; electrical resistance; resistor

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

逃亡 (とうぼう)

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

二つ (ふたつ)

two

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

一つ (ひとつ)

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it")

だ (だ)

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