彼女は挑戦的な態度で両手を腰に当てて立っていた。

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English Translation

She stood defiantly with arms akimbo.

Furigana

彼女(かのじょ)は挑戦的(ちょうせんてき)な態度(たいど)で両手(りょうて)を腰(こし)に当(あ)てて立(た)っていた。

Romanji

Kanojo wa chōsenteki na taido de ryōte o koshi ni atete tatteita.

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

挑戦的 (ちょうせんてき)

challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive

だ (だ)

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

態度 (たいど)

attitude; manner; behaviour

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

両手 (りょうて、もろて、そうしゅ)

(with) both hands; approvingly

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.

腰 (こし、コシ)

back; lower back; waist; hips; lumbar region; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

当てる (あてる)

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to put against; to hold on; to hold against; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer); to make a hit (e.g. in a lottery)

立つ (たつ)

to stand; to rise; to stand up; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)