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Jane is absent from school today.

ジェーンは今日学校を休んでいる。

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Nancy looks so tired.

ナンシーはとても疲れているように見える。

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Dutch is closely related to German.

オランダ語はドイツ語と密接なつながりがある。

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He is actually not the manager.

彼が支配人だというのは事実でない。

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Susie has a nice smile.

スージーはにっこりするととても素敵なの。

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I prefer reading to writing.

私は物を書くことより、読むことの方が好きです。

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He always seems to be living rent-free in somebody's house.

彼はいつもどこかの家に居候しているようだ。

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Mary is a very pretty girl.

メアリーはとてもかわいい少女です。

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This cloth feels like velvet.

この布はビロードのような手ざわりがする。

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