彼女はまるで長い間病気であったかのような顔つきであった。

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English Translation

She looked as if she had been sick for a long time.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)はまるで長(なが)い間(ま)病気(びょうき)であったかのような顔(かお)つきであった。

Romanji

Kanojo wa marude nagai ma byōki de atta ka no yōna kaotsuki de atta.

Words

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

は (は)

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

丸で (まるで)

quite; entirely; completely; at all; as if; as though; just like

長い (ながい)

long (distance); long (time); lengthy

間 (ま)

space; room; time; pause

病気 (びょうき)

illness; disease; sickness

だ (だ)

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

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

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

様だ (ようだ)

(usu. at sentence-end) seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; indicates hope, wish, request or mild command

顔付き (かおつき)

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression