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Postal services are a government monopoly.
郵政事業は政府の独占事業です。
This flower has a scent all its own.
この花は独特の香りがする。
These flowers have a unique smell.
この花は独特の香りがする。
The colony has not declared independence as yet.
その植民地はまだ独立を宣言していない。
You are not old enough to go swimming by yourself.
君は独りで泳ぎに行ける歳ではない。
The retro feel of this cafe is a hit with young people.
この喫茶店は、独特のレトロさが若者にうけている。
He lives there alone.
彼はそこに独りで住んでいる。
His old company gave him the shaft. But I admire the way he turned bad luck into good and did even better with his own business.
彼は会社をくびになったんだけど、わざわい転じて福となすで、見事独立したから偉いよ。
She led a solitary life.
彼女は孤独な生活を送った。
My brother soon got used to living alone in Tokyo.
私の弟はすぐに東京の独り暮らしになれた。
I think this kind of custom is unique to Asian countries.
この種の慣習はアジアの国々に独特のものだと思います。
John wanted to be completely independent of his parents.
ジョンは親から完全に独立したかった。
These poor people were at the mercy of the cruel dictator.
これらの気の毒な人々は非情な独裁者のなすがままになっていた。
He's completely convinced of his own greatness but to the people around him he's just a selfish jerk.
本人は唯我独尊を決め込んでいるようだけども、周りから見れば単なるわがままだよね。
The lonely man derives pleasure from observing ants.
その孤独な男は蟻を観察することに楽しみを感じる。
This liquor has a taste all of its own.
この酒には独特の味わいがある。
Tom remained single all his life.
トムは生涯独身を貫いた。
She shuddered at the sight of the one-eyed cat.
彼女は独眼の猫を見て震え上がった。
He is independent of his parents.
彼は親から独立している。
Kareishu is a special smell that comes as old people age. Popular expressions such as: "Ossan kusai" or "Oyaji kusai" (smelly old man) refer to this smell.