警察は流血を避けたかった。

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警察は流血を避けたかった。

English Translation

The police wanted to avoid bloodshed.

Furigana

警察(けいさつ)は流血(りゅうけつ)を避(さ)けたかった。

Romanji

Keisatsu wa ryūketsu o saketakatta.

Words

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

流血 (りゅうけつ)

bloodshed

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.

避ける (さける、よける)

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert