我々は東部市場を開拓しようと言う気持ちが欠けている。

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English Translation

We lack an incentive for pursuing the eastern market.

Furigana

我々(われわれ)は東部(とうぶ)市場(しじょう)を開拓(かいたく)しようと言(い)う気持(きも)ちが欠(か)けている。

Romanji

Wareware wa tōbu shijō o kaitakushiyou to iu kimochi ga kaketeiru.

Words

我々 (われわれ)

は (は)

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

東部 (とうぶ)

eastern part; the east (of a region)

市場 (しじょう)

(the) market (as a concept)

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.

開拓 (かいたく)

reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; opening up (e.g. new market); pioneering; pathfinding; trail-blazing

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

気持ち (きもち)

feeling; sensation; mood; preparedness; readiness; attitude; thanks; solicitude; sympathy; just a little; somewhat; slightly

が (が)

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

欠ける (かける)

to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken; to be lacking; to be missing; to be insufficient; to be short; to be deficient; to be negligent toward; (of the moon) to wane; to go into eclipse