地獄 じごく かま ふたじゃありませんでした
jigokuno kamano futajārimasendeshita

Noun
Desu Copula

The polite, past negative form of 地獄の釜の蓋

1. It wasn't the lid of hell's cauldron.; It wasn't that bad.

Past/Perfective
Negative
Polite
Terminal Form