彼女はいつも少数の生徒をえこひいきしていて、そのくせ他の生徒には厳しい。

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English Translation

She is always playing favorites with a few students but very strict with everyone else.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)はいつも少数(しょうすう)の生徒(せいと)をえこひいきしていて、そのくせ他(た)の生徒(せいと)には厳(きび)しい。

Romanji

Kanojo wa itsumo shōsū no seito o e ko hiikishiteite, sono kuse ta no seito ni wa kibishii.

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

何時も (いつも)

always; usually; every time; never

少数 (しょうすう)

minority; few

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

生徒 (せいと)

pupil

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.

え (え)

eh?; what?; oh?; yes; that's correct; strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; used when calling out to someone

濃い (こい)

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.); thick (i.e. "as thick as thieves"); close; deep (love, etc.)

贔屓 (ひいき)

favour; favor; patronage; partiality

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...

救世 (きゅうせい、ぐぜ、くせ)

salvation

他 (た)

other (esp. people and abstract matters)

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

厳しい (きびしい、いかめしい)

severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless; stern; austere; grave; solemn; majestic; intense (cold); harsh