私は彼を殴ってやろうという衝動をかろうじて抑えた。

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English Translation

I barely restrained the impulse to strike him.

Furigana

私(わたし)は彼(かれ)を殴(なぐ)ってやろうという衝動(しょうどう)をかろうじて抑(おさ)えた。

Romanji

Watashi wa kare o nagutteyarou toiu shōdō o karōjite osaeta.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

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.

殴る (なぐる)

to strike; to hit

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

衝動 (しょうどう)

impulse; impetus; urge

辛うじて (かろうじて)

barely; narrowly; just manage to do something

押さえる (おさえる)

to pin something down; to hold something down; to hold something back; to stop; to restrain; to curb; to seize; to grasp; to arrest; to gain control of something; to govern; to keep down (e.g. information); to suppress; to catch happening; to determine (important points); to find (proof); to understand