彼(かの)女(じょ) kanojoは wa目(め) meを o閉(と)じ()て() tojiteソファー sofaaに ni横(よこ)に()な()っ()て()い()た() yokoninatteita。 She was lying on the sofa with her eyes closed. Literal She [topic-は] eyes [object-を] closed sofa [on-に] was-lying. 目を閉じて ('with eyes closed') provides the manner using te-form. ソファーに横になっていた ('was lying on the sofa') uses 横になる ('to lie down') in past progressive. daily lifedescription~て form (means/manner)~ていた (past progressive/state)
彼(かの)女(じょ) kanojoは wa目(め) meを o閉(と)じ()て() tojiteソファー sofaaに ni横(よこ)に()な()っ()て()い()た() yokoninatteita。 She was lying on the sofa with her eyes closed. Literal She [topic-は] eyes [object-を] closed sofa [on-に] was-lying. 目を閉じて ('with eyes closed') provides the manner using te-form. ソファーに横になっていた ('was lying on the sofa') uses 横になる ('to lie down') in past progressive. daily lifedescription~て form (means/manner)~ていた (past progressive/state)