長いこと待ったが彼は現れなかった。
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English Translation
        We waited long, but he didn't turn up.
    
Furigana
Romanji
        Nagai koto matta ga kare wa arawarenakatta.
    
Words
            
                長い
            
            
                (ながい)
            
        
        
            long (distance); long (time); lengthy
        
    
            
                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
        
    
            
                待つ
            
            
                (まつ)
            
        
        
            to wait; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate; to depend on; to need
        
    
            
                が
            
            
                (が)
            
        
        
            indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and
        
    
            
                彼
            
            
                (かれ)
            
        
        
            he; him; his; boyfriend
        
    
            
                は
            
            
                (は)
            
        
        
            topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
        
    
            
                現れる
            
            
                (あらわれる)
            
        
        
            to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)