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Originally Posted by KyleGoetz
いられる = potential form of いる, to be. こと nominalizes the phrase. I read it as something like "Chigusa, you are so often able to be here with a smile on your face that I can notice it." Very awkward English, I know.
Maybe think of it literally as "Chigusa, the status of with-smiling-face-you-are-able-to-be-here has become so numerous that I can see/notice [the status]."
Also, キュルル is the sound of a growling stomach. 日本語資源 - Nihongoresources.com |
Thanks a lot for the explanation, Kyle. I get it all now
The name is Chihaya by the way.
Regarding the audio questions, I've just managed to solve it with the help of a friend, so I'm not asking about it anymore. But I still would like to ask about ホッとする, since this is fairly important to me. Would someone mind answering that question of mine?