列車から降りたときに激しく雪が降り始めた。

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English Translation

It began to snow heavily as I got off the train.

Furigana

列車(れっしゃ)から降(お)りたときに激(はげ)しく雪(ゆき)が降(ふ)り始(はじ)めた。

Romanji

Ressha kara orita tokini hageshiku yuki ga furihajimeta.

Words

列車 (れっしゃ)

train (ordinary)

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

降りる (おりる)

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount; to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit; to be granted; to be issued; to be given; to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.); to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)

時に (ときに)

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally

激しい (はげしい)

violent; furious; tempestuous; extreme; intense; fierce; fervent; vehement; incessant; relentless; precipitous; steep

雪 (ゆき)

snow

が (が)

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

下る (くだる)

to descend; to go down; to come down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; (often in neg. form) to be less than; to be inferior to; to have the runs; to have diarrhea