その時計は私の祖父が買ったのだが、いまだに調子が良い。

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English Translation

The clock, which my grandfather bought, is still in good order.

Furigana

その時計(とけい)は私(わたし)の祖父(そふ)が買(か)ったのだが、いまだに調子(ちょうし)が良(よ)い。

Romanji

Sono tokei wa watashi no sofu ga katta no da ga, imadani chōshi ga yoi.

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...

時計 (とけい、ときはかり)

watch; clock; timepiece

は (は)

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

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

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

祖父 (そふ、じじ、じい、おおじ、おじ、そぶ)

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

が (が)

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

買う (かう)

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

だ (だ)

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

未だに (いまだに)

still; even now; until this very day

調子 (ちょうし)

tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm; vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack; condition; state of health; impetus; spur of the moment; strain; trend

良い (よい)

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK