その男は少し離れたところに立っていたが、トムの大声に振り向いた。

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その男は少し離れたところに立っていたが、とむの大声に振り向いた。

English Translation

That man was standing a little ways away, but he turned when he heard Tom shout.

Furigana

その男(おとこ)は少(すこ)し離(はな)れたところに立(た)っていたが、トムの大声(おおごえ)に振(ふ)り向(む)いた。

Romanji

Sono otoko wa sukoshi hanareta tokoroni tatteita ga, Tomu no ōgoe ni furimuita.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

男 (おとこ、おっこ)

man; male; fellow; guy; chap; bloke; male lover; boyfriend; man; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation

は (は)

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

少し (すこし)

small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance

離れる (はなれる)

to be separated; to be apart; to be distant; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up; to lose connection with; to drift away from

立つ (たつ)

to stand; to rise; to stand up; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

富む (とむ)

to be rich; to become rich; to be abundant (with); to abound (with); to be rich (in)

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

大声 (おおごえ、たいせい)

loud voice

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

振り向く (ふりむく)

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder