まるで革命前夜のような騒ぎだった。

Sentence Analyzer

まるで革命前夜のような騒ぎだった。

English Translation

It looked as if we were on the eve of a revolution.

Furigana

まるで革命(かくめい)前夜(ぜんや)のような騒(さわ)ぎだった。

Romanji

Marude kakumei zen'ya no yōna sawagi datta.

Words

丸で (まるで)

quite; entirely; completely; at all; as if; as though; just like

革命 (かくめい)

revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in onmyou-dou)

前夜 (ぜんや)

last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

様だ (ようだ)

(usu. at sentence-end) seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; indicates hope, wish, request or mild command

騒ぎ (さわぎ)

uproar; disturbance

だ (だ)

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