その結果の報道に満足して彼は手をもんでうれしがっていた。

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English Translation

He was rubbing his hands over the report of the result.

Furigana

その結果(けっか)の報道(ほうどう)に満足(まんぞく)して彼(かれ)は手(て)をもんでうれしがっていた。

Romanji

Sono kekka no hōdō ni manzokushite kare wa te o monde ureshigatteita.

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...

結果 (けっか)

result; consequence; outcome; effect; coming to fruition; bearing fruit

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

報道 (ほうどう)

information; report; journalism; news; to report

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

満足 (まんぞく)

satisfaction; contentment; complacency; sufficient; enough; adequate; proper

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

手 (て)

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker; help; trouble; care; effort; means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship; hand; handwriting; kind; type; sort; one's hands; one's possession; ability to cope; hand (of cards); direction; move (in go, shogi, etc.)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

揉む (もむ)

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach; to jostle; to crowd; to shake; to rock; to have various experiences (out in the world)

嬉しい (うれしい)

happy; glad; pleasant