was, I think
確かあの人だった、確か先生だ。
I’m pretty sure it was them—I think they’re a teacher.
確かあの店だった、確かこの道だ。
That was definitely the shop, and this must be the road.
確かあの映画だった、確か面白い。
I think it was that movie—the one that was interesting, if I remember correctly.
確かあの本だった、確か青い表紙だ。
I'm pretty sure it was that book—the cover was blue, I think.
確かここだった、確か二階だ。
I’m pretty sure it was here—on the second floor, I think.