滑り出しが好調なら事は半ば成就したのに等しい。

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English Translation

Well begun is half done.

Furigana

滑(すべ)り出(だ)しが好調(こうちょう)なら事(こと)は半(なか)ば成就(じょうじゅ)したのに等(ひと)しい。

Romanji

Suberidashi ga kōchō nara koto wa nakaba jōjushita noni hitoshii.

Words

すべり出し (すべりだし)

start; beginning

が (が)

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

好調 (こうちょう)

favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

は (は)

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

半ば (なかば)

middle; half; semi; halfway; partly

成就 (じょうじゅ)

fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

のに (のに)

although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; while; if only; I wish; I tell you; you should do; in order to

等しい (ひとしい)

equal; similar; like; equivalent