我々は彼らが損害賠償を拒んだので告訴した。

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English Translation

We went to court when they refused to pay for the damage.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)は彼(かれ)らが損害(そんがい)賠償(ばいしょう)を拒(こば)んだので告訴(こくそ)した。

Romanji

Wareware wa karera ga songai baishō o kobanda node kokusoshita.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

は (は)

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

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

が (が)

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

損害 (そんがい)

damage; injury; loss

賠償 (ばいしょう)

compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages

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.

拒む (こばむ)

to refuse; to reject; to decline

ので (ので、んで)

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...

告訴 (こくそ)

accusation; complaint; charge; legal action