YOU SAID:

January decided to come late because the puppies were dying

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1月は子犬が死んでいたので遅く来ることにしました

BACK INTO ENGLISH

January decided to come late because the puppy was dead

INTO JAPANESE

1月は子犬が死んでいたので遅く来ることにしました

BACK INTO ENGLISH

January decided to come late because the puppy was dead