was able to
“私の魂は幸いにも生まれ変わる事ができた”
Fortunately, my soul was able to be reborn.
— マルコムX (1992)
やる事ができた
I found something to do.
— タクシー運転手 約束は海を越えて (2017)
警察は犯人を見つけ出す事ができた。
The police were able to track down the culprit.
ある日兵士は姫に会う事ができた
One day, the soldier was able to meet the princess.
— ニュー・シネマ・パラダイス (1988)