彼女は来ることは来たが、長くはいなかった。

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English Translation

She did come, but didn't stay long.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)は来(く)ることは来(き)たが、長(なが)くはいなかった。

Romanji

Kanojo wa kuru koto wa kita ga, nagaku wainakatta.

Words

彼女 (かのじょ)

she; her; her; girlfriend; sweetheart

は (は)

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

来る (くる)

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from; to come to (i.e. "when it comes to spinach ...")

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

来る (きたる)

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

が (が)

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

長い (ながい)

long (distance); long (time); lengthy

ば (ば)

if ... then; when; and; why don't you...?; the more (one does something); because; since