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the train was so late i had time to smell my mother

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電車はとても遅かったので、母の匂いを嗅ぐ時間があった

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the train was so late that I had time to smell my mother

INTO JAPANESE

電車はとても遅かったので、私は母の匂いを嗅ぐ時間があった

BACK INTO ENGLISH

the train was so late that I had time to smell my mother