そして各チームはゴールを蹴ってこの穴に通そうとして互いに競いあったのです。

Sentence Analyzer

そして各チームはごーるを蹴ってこの穴に通そうとして互いに競いあったのです。

English Translation

And the teams competed with each other to try to kick the ball through this hole.

Furigana

そして各(かく)チームはゴールを蹴(け)ってこの穴(あな)に通(とお)そうとして互(たが)いに競(きそ)いあったのです。

Romanji

Soshite kaku chi-mu wa go-ru o kette kono ana ni tōsou toshite tagaini kisoiatta no desu.

Words

然して (そして、しかして)

and; and then; thus; and now

各 (かく)

each; every; all

チーム (チーム、ティーム)

team

は (は)

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

ゴール (ゴール)

goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; winning post; Gaul

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.

蹴る (ける)

to kick; to refuse; to reject

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

穴 (あな)

hole; deficit; shortage; missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.); vacancy; opening; flaw; profitable place (or item, etc.) not well known by others; upset victory (with a large payoff); pit (of a theater); hiding place; underbelly (of society, etc.)

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

通す (とおす)

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass; to allow through; to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in; to go through (a middleman); to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.); to pass (a law, applicant, etc.); to force to accept; to force agreement; to continue (in a state); to persist in; to do to the entirety of; to cover all of; to span the whole ...; to do from beginning to end without a break; to convey (one's ideas, etc.) to the other party; to do to the end; to carry through; to complete

として (として)

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

互いに (たがいに)

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

競う (きそう)

to compete with; to emulate

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

です (です)

be; is