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As it happened, my grandmother was not at home that day.
あいにく私の祖母は、その日家にいなかった。
My old fashioned grandfather complains about the way girls are dressed nowadays.
昔気質な祖父が近ごろの女子の服装について苦言を呈しています。
He is the picture of his grandfather.
彼は祖父に生き写しだ。
If you engage in espionage for a foreign power, you are selling your country down the river.
外国勢力に加担するスパイ活動にたずさわるならば、あなたは祖国を裏切ることになる。
His ancestors went there from Ireland.
彼の先祖はアイルランドからそこに行った。
He resembles his grandfather.
彼は祖父似だ。
My grandmother has become old.
祖母もすっかり歳をとった。
Young as she was, she devotedly attended on her sick grandmother.
若かったけれども彼女は献身的に病気の祖母の世話をした。
My grandmother speaks slowly.
祖母はゆっくり話す。
My grandmother made me a new dress.
祖母は私に新しいドレスを作ってくれた。
They fought in defense of their country.
彼らは祖国を守るために戦った。
In my secondary school days, I was much impressed by how my hospitalised grandfather would often tell the nurses there, "Thank you, I appreciate your help."
During O-bon, Japanese people believe they receive a visit from an ancestor.
日本人は、お盆の間先祖が自分達のところにやってきていると信じている。
My grandmother is still vigorous at 82 years old.
祖母は82歳でなお矍鑠としています。
My grandmother is the oldest in this town.
祖母はこの町で最高齢です。
My grandmother went peacefully in the night.
祖母はその晩静かに息を引き取った。
He reminds me of my grandfather.
彼を見ると祖父を思い出します。
My grandfather has made me what I am.
祖父が私を今日の私にしてくれた。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
祖母は田舎の人里はなれた家に住んでいる。
We named our only son Tom after my grandfather.
私達は一人息子を祖父にちなんでトムと名づけた。
It's been ten years since my grandfather died.
祖父が死んで10年になります。
My grandmother used to say that she would live to be a hundred, but she died at the age of 85.
私の祖母は、口癖のように100歳まで生きると言っていましたが、85歳で亡くなりました。
He betrayed his country.
彼は祖国を裏切った。
My grandmother was gradually becoming forgetful and frail.
祖母はだんだん忘れっぽくなり、弱ってきた。
My grandfather often nods over his newspaper.
祖父はよく新聞を読みながらこっくりこっくりする。
I don't remember my grandmother's face accurately.
私は祖母の顔を正確には覚えていない。
Grandfather is still very active for his age.
祖父は年の割にはまだ元気である。
Grandfather is quite senile.
お祖父さんがかなり老衰している。
Their clothes are quite like those of our ancestors.
彼らの着物は私達の先祖のものによく似ている。
They defended their country.
彼らは祖国を守った。
My grandfather is living on a pension.
私の祖父は年金で生活している。
My grandfather's picture is on the wall.
私の祖父の写真が壁にかかっている。
I don't remember my grandmother's face exactly.
私は祖母の顔を正確には覚えていない。
My grandfather founded and my parents developed this company.
この会社は私の祖父が創立し、両親が発展させた。
The child was named Sophia after her grandmother.
その子は祖母の名をとってソフィアと名付けられた。
I bought a scarf for my grandfather on my father's side for his 88th birthday.
父方の祖父の米寿のお祝いにマフラーを贈った。
Grandmother looks after the children during the day.
昼間は祖母が子供の面倒を見てくれます。
My youngest brother was brought up by our grandmother.
一番下の弟は、祖母に育てられた。
The clock, which my grandfather bought, is still in good order.
その時計は私の祖父が買ったのだが、いまだに調子が良い。
Grandmother believes that Chinese medicines are the best.
祖母は漢方薬が一番いいと信じている。
My grandfather comes from Osaka.
祖父は大阪の出身です。
My grandfather made it a rule to take a walk before breakfast.
私の祖父は朝食前に散歩するのを常としていた。
And while she's no longer with us, I know my grandmother's watching, along with the family that made me who I am. I miss them tonight. I know that my debt to them is beyond measure. To my sister Maya, my sister Alma, all my other brothers and sisters, tha