彼(かの)女(じょ) kanojoを o見(み)る() miruに ni耐(た)え()ら()れ()な()か()っ()た() taerarenakatta。 I couldn't bear to look at her. Literal Her see [endurance-に] could-not-bear. 見るに耐えられなかった means 'couldn't endure looking.' ~に耐える means 'to endure, bear.' The negative past expresses the speaker's inability. emotionsstories and narrative
彼(かの)女(じょ) kanojoを o見(み)る() miruに ni耐(た)え()ら()れ()な()か()っ()た() taerarenakatta。 I couldn't bear to look at her. Literal Her see [endurance-に] could-not-bear. 見るに耐えられなかった means 'couldn't endure looking.' ~に耐える means 'to endure, bear.' The negative past expresses the speaker's inability. emotionsstories and narrative