陽気な席で、人気者の隣に、興ざめの者が座っていることがよくある。

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English Translation

At a hilarious party, one frequently finds a wet blanket sitting next to the life of the party.

Furigana

陽気(ようき)な席(せき)で、人気者(にんきしゃ)の隣(となり)に、興(きょう)ざめの者(もの)が座(すわ)っていることがよくある。

Romanji

Yōkina seki de, ninkisha no tonari ni, kyōzame no mono ga suwatteiru koto ga yoku aru.

Words

陽気 (ようき)

cheerful; jovial; merry; lively; weather; season; spirit of yang

席 (せき)

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

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.

人気者 (にんきもの)

popular person; favorite; favourite

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

隣 (となり)

neighbor (neighbour); next to (esp. living next door to)

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

者 (もの、もん)

person

が (が)

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

座る (すわる)

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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

良く (よく)

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully; frequently; often

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about