彼らのそこでの最初の秋は彼らにとって試練であった。

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English Translation

Their first fall there was a trial for them.

Furigana

彼(かれ)らのそこでの最初(さいしょ)の秋(あき)は彼(かれ)らにとって試練(しれん)であった。

Romanji

Karera no soko de no saisho no aki wa karera nitotte shiren de atta.

Words

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

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

其処 (そこ)

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); you

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.

最初 (さいしょ)

beginning; outset; first; onset

秋 (あき)

autumn; fall

は (は)

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

に取って (にとって)

to; for; concerning; as far as ... is concerned; regarding

試練 (しれん)

test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation

だ (だ)

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