猟犬は熊を必死になって追いかけていた。

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猟犬は熊を必死になって追いかけていた。

English Translation

The hound was in full chase of the bear.

Furigana

猟犬(りょうけん)は熊(くま)を必死(ひっし)になって追(お)いかけていた。

Romanji

Ryōken wa kuma o hisshi ni natte oikaketeita.

Words

猟犬 (りょうけん、かりいぬ)

hound; hunting dog; gun dog

は (は)

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

熊 (くま)

bear (animal)

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.

必死 (ひっし)

frantic; desperate; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...

追いかける (おいかける)

to chase; to run after; to pursue