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She's always complaining about the food.
彼女はいつも食べ物に文句を言ってばかりいる。
He complained of the dish tasting bad.
彼は料理がまずいと文句を言った。
That doesn't give you grounds for complaining.
そんなことは君が文句を言う理由にはならないよ。
How dare he complain?
よくも彼は文句が言えたものだ。
This is a sentence, that has the syllable count, of a haiku.
この文は俳句の調べ持つ文よ。
A famous Japanese poet does not approve of any fixed doctrine in haiku.
日本のある有名な詩人は俳句におけるどのような固定化した考え方にも反対している。
He is complaining about something or other all the time.
あいつはいつもぐずぐず文句ばかり言っている。
I have no fault to find with him.
彼には、何も文句の言うべき所がない。
Umezawa has had the hobby of writing haikus since he was young.
梅沢君は若いときから俳句の趣味があった。
Tom wrote down without fail every one of Mary's words.
トムはメアリーの言葉を一言一句漏らさず書き留めた。
Father complains of having been busy since last week.
先週からずっと忙しいお父さんは文句を言っている。
She finds fault with everything and everyone.
彼女は何にでも誰にでも文句を付ける。
You must be more careful about spelling and punctuation.
綴りと句読法にもっと気を付けなくてはいけませんよ。
You say po-tah-to I say po-tay-to. Rika is just that sort of girl. There's no way to win a battle of words with her.
あー言えば、こーゆー。里香ってばそんなヤツだ。文句の言い合いで勝てるわけない。
He complained that he had not been informed of the committee's decision.
彼は委員会の決定を知らされなかったと文句を言った。
I must know where these quotations originate.
私はこれらの引用句の出典をどうしても知る必要がある。
Don't take it amiss if I criticize your work.
君の仕事に文句をつけても気を悪くしないでくれ。
You can omit the preposition in this phrase.
この句では前置詞を省略できる。
This is his formula.
これが彼の決まり文句です。
Complaining about something is one way to adapt yourself to a new environment.
何かについて文句を言うことが、新しい環境に慣れる1つの方法である。
When I was in my first years of grade school, my father taught me a haiku and I longed to be a poet. On my Tanabata wish, I also wrote "Please make me a poet". Thirty years have passed and my wish has been granted. I am without doubt an invalid.