女友だちはみんなしてあの娘を引き止めようとしたけれど。

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English Translation

All the girls around her say she's got it coming.

Furigana

女(じょ)友(とも)だちはみんなしてあの娘(むすめ)を引(ひ)き止(と)めようとしたけれど。

Romanji

Jo tomodachi wa minna shite ano musume o hikitomeyou to shita keredo.

Words

女 (おんな、おみな、おうな、うみな、おな)

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman

友達 (ともだち)

friend; companion

は (は)

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

皆 (みな、みんな)

all; everyone; everybody; everything

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

あのう (あのう、あの、あのー)

say; well; errr ...

娘 (むすめ)

(my) daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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.

引き止める (ひきとめる)

to detain; to check; to restrain

と (と)

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

けど (けど、けれども、けれど、けども、けんど)

but; however; although