その仕事はあまりおもしろくなかったが、他方で報酬が良かった。

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English Translation

That job was not very interesting, but on the other hand it was well paid.

Furigana

その仕事(しごと)はあまりおもしろくなかったが、他方(たほう)で報酬(ほうしゅう)が良(よ)かった。

Romanji

Sono shigoto wa amari omoshirokunakatta ga, tahō de hōshū ga yokatta.

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...

仕事 (しごと)

work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task; work

は (は)

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

余り (あまり、あんまり)

remainder; rest; balance; remains; scraps; residue; remnant; not very (with negative sentence); not much; surplus; excess; fullness; too much; more than; over

面白い (おもしろい)

interesting; amusing

が (が)

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

他方 (たほう)

one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party; on the other hand

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

報酬 (ほうしゅう)

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

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