私がもっとよく見えるように、その絵をもっと近くへ持ってきなさい。

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English Translation

Bring the painting closer so that I may see it better.

Furigana

私(わたし)がもっとよく見(み)えるように、その絵(え)をもっと近(ちか)くへ持(も)ってきなさい。

Romanji

Watashi ga motto yoku mieru yōni, sono e o motto chikaku e motteki nasai.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

が (が)

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

もっと (もっと)

(some) more; even more; longer; further

良く (よく)

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

見える (まみえる)

to have an audience; to meet; to see; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)

様に (ように)

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

絵 (え)

picture; drawing; painting; sketch

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.

近く (ちかく)

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

為さる (なさる)

to do