YOU SAID:
聞くつもりはない
INTO JAPANESE
聞くつもりはない
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I'm not gonna ask you.
INTO JAPANESE
原因を特定していたが
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I've been trying to figure out the cause.
INTO JAPANESE
原因を突き止めようとしてきた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I've been trying to figure out the cause.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.