長時間かかったが、とうとう彼を納得させることができた。

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English Translation

It took a long time, but in the end I was able to convince him.

Furigana

長時間(ちょうじかん)かかったが、とうとう彼(かれ)を納得(なっとく)させることができた。

Romanji

Chōjikan kakatta ga, tōtō kare o nattokusaseru koto ga dekita.

Words

長時間 (ちょうじかん)

long period of time; long playing

罹る (かかる)

to suffer from

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

到頭 (とうとう)

finally; at last; reaching a head

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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.

納得 (なっとく)

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

出来る (できる)

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at; to be permitted (to do); to become intimate; to take up (with somebody); to grow; to be raised; to become pregnant