There's a rumor in my mother's village that we have Japanese ancestors. I don't know what to make of it.
私の母の村には日本人の祖先がいたという噂がある。でも私にはどういうことだか分からない。
Grandmother mows the grass in the garden.
祖母は庭で草を刈っている。
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。
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。
I was born the year my grandfather died.
私は祖父が死んだ年に生まれた。
His grandfather is still very healthy for his age.
彼の祖父は年の割にまだたいへん健康だ。
My grandfather breathed his last on that night.
私の祖父はその晩息をひきとった。
The tribe worships its ancestors and speaks its own language, and speaks an unfamiliar language.
その部族は祖先を崇拝し、私たちにはなじみのない独自の言語を話す。
My grandmother can ride a motorcycle.
私の祖母はオートバイに乗れる。
The woman who is sitting on the sofa is my grandmother.
ソファーに座っている人は私の祖母です。
I can trace my ancestors back 200 years.
私は自分の祖先を200年遡ることができる。
She derives her temper from her grandfather.
彼女はその気性を祖父から受け継いでいる。
My grandfather made the company what it is today.
祖父が会社を今日ある姿にした。
My grandmother became sick last week.
祖母は先週病気になった。
Grandfather has retired because he is getting old.
祖父は年を取ってきたので引退した。
She was brought up by her grandmother.
彼女は彼女の祖母に育てられた。
My grandfather is over eighty years old, but he is a good walker.
祖父は80を越えていますが、足はいたって達者です。
They are my grandfather's books.
それらは私の祖父の本だ。
I live with my mother, brother and my grandparents.
母、弟、祖父母と一緒に住んでいます。
The flag of his fatherland brought tears to his eyes.
祖国の旗を見ると彼は目に涙が浮かんだ。
When he openly declared he would marry Pablo, he almost gave his grandmother a heart attack and made his aunt's eyes burst out of their sockets; however, his little sister beamed with pride.
My family came to live in Tokyo in my great-grandfather's time.
曾祖父の代から東京に住んでいます。
My sister resembles my grandmother.
私の妹は、祖母に似ている。
Sally recalled the days when her grandma was strong and healthy.
サリーは祖母が丈夫で元気な頃を思い出した。
He is afraid of his grandfather.
彼は祖父を怖がっている。
He betrayed his country.
彼は祖国を裏切った。
After the initial shock of hearing of her grandfather's death, the girl started to cry.
祖父が死んだという知らせを聞いた時にショックを受けた後、その少女は泣き出した。
I will call my grandmother to see whether or not she needs anything.
お祖母さんに何かがいるかどうかと聞くために電話をします。
He is burning with love of his country.
彼は祖国愛に燃えている。
We named him Thomas after his grandfather.
祖父にちなんで彼をトーマスとなづけた。
Tom's great great great grandmother lived in Scotland.
トムの高祖母の母はスコットランドに住んでいた。
My grandfather on my father's side is celebrating his 88th birthday tomorrow.
父方の祖父は明日米寿を迎える。
His grandfather lives on an allowance from his son.
彼の祖父は息子の仕送りで生活している。
My grandmother's old watch has been lying in the drawer for years.
祖母の古時計は長年その引き出しの中にある。
My grandfather lived to be ninety-nine years old.
祖父は99歳まで生きた。
My grandmother is still vigorous at 82 years old.
私の祖母は八十二歳でまだ元気である。
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