十分な証拠が無くて警察は彼を起訴できなかった。

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English Translation

In the absence of sufficient proof, the police could not indict him.

Furigana

十分(じゅうぶん)な証拠(しょうこ)が無(な)くて警察(けいさつ)は彼(かれ)を起訴(きそ)できなかった。

Romanji

Jūbunna shōko ga nakute keisatsu wa kare o kiso dekinakatta.

Words

十分 (じゅうぶん)

plenty; enough; sufficient; satisfactory; adequate; division into ten; perfectly; thoroughly; fully; in full

証拠 (しょうこ)

evidence; proof

が (が)

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

無い (ない)

nonexistent; not being (there); unpossessed; unowned; not had; unique; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility; not ...; to not be...; to have not ...

警察 (けいさつ)

police; police officer; police station

は (は)

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

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.

起訴 (きそ)

prosecution; indictment

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