Chokichi keenly felt that people, as they get older, forget entirely about the worries that only young people know about and that they themselves experienced in their youth; and that they nonchalantly take this convenient disposition where they judge hars
When Chokichi thought listlessly about this winter, and the similar winter before and the one before that, he vividly experienced the fact that as people grow older, they gradually lose their happiness.
Hello, I have a reservation, my name is Kaori Yoshikawa. Here is the confirmation card.
吉川かおりと言いますが予約しています。これが予約確認書です。
Calm down a little, Kissho, your bumpkin nature is standing out!
すこし落ち着け吉祥、おのぼりさん丸出しだぞ。
I'm thinking of matching you against Yoshida in the race.
僕はレースで君を吉田君に対抗させることを考えているんだ。
Take your time, Yoshida.
吉田、ゆっくりやれよ。
I have a reservation, my name is Kaori Yoshikawa. Here's my confirmation card.
吉川かおりと言いますが予約しています。これが予約確認書です。
Yoshino is a place famous for its cherry blossoms.
吉野は桜の名所です。
The good news spread through the village quickly.
その吉報は大変すばやく村中に広がった。
The other day, we chose Yoshida to be the catcher on our school's baseball team.
私たちは先日、吉田君を我が野球チームのキャッチャーに選んだ。
Mr. Yoshida never breaks his promise.
吉田氏は決して約束を破らない。
A creepy cry that sounds like a human voice, velvet black wings, the image of tearing into dead flesh; crows are known across the world as an ill-omened bird that flies down with ill-luck.
He believes in the superstition that 13 is an unlucky number.
彼は１３が不吉な数だという迷信を信じている。
Quick let's get started on the project proposal while the idea is still fresh in our minds. There's no time like the present.
思い立ったが吉日、さっそくプロジェクトの企画案を書き始めよう。
Four is an unlucky number in Japan.
４は日本では不吉な数字だ。
By the way, the pastry known as "Shu Cream" in Japan is not known under this name neither in England nor in France. If you ask for a "Shu Cream" in England, you will end up comically receiving shoe shine.
