待てば待つほど、私たちは苛々してきた。
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English Translation
The longer we waited, the more impatient we became.
Furigana
Romanji
Mateba matsu hodo, watashitachi wa shitekita.
Words
待つ
(まつ)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate; to depend on; to need
程
(ほど)
degree; extent; bounds; limit; indicates approx. amount or maximum; upper limit
私たち
(わたしたち、わたくしたち)
we; us
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
々
(くりかえし、おなじ、おなじく、のま、どうのじてん)
repetition of kanji (sometimes voiced)
為る
(する)
to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to