いきなり本人に誰何するのも無粋と考えました。

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English Translation

I thought it would be boorish to challenge his identity without warning.

Furigana

いきなり本人(ほんにん)に誰何(すいか)するのも無粋(ぶすい)と考(かんが)えました。

Romanji

Ikinari honnin ni suikasuru no mo busui to kangaemashita.

Words

行き成り (いきなり、ゆきなり)

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

本人 (ほんにん)

the person himself

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

誰何 (すいか)

challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity

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

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

無粋 (ぶすい)

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

考える (かんがえる)

to think about; to take into consideration; to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something); to intend; to decide (to do); to plan; to come up with; to devise; to scheme; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to suspect; to doubt; to consider (somebody to be something); to look on