私たち、撃ち合いに耳をすましたわ。

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私たち、撃ち合いに耳をすましたわ。

English Translation

We listened to the shooting.

Furigana

私(わたし)たち、撃(う)ち合(あ)いに耳(みみ)をすましたわ。

Romanji

Watashitachi, uchiai ni mimi o sumashita wa.

Words

私たち (わたしたち、わたくしたち)

we; us

撃ち合う (うちあう)

to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

耳 (みみ)

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

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.

済ます (すます)

to finish; to get it over with; to conclude; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)

わ (わ)

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; wah!; boo!