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My maternal grandmother persists in wearing that old-fashioned dress.
母系の祖母はその旧式のドレスを着ることに固執する。
My grandmother used to go out for a walk almost every day, but now she seldom, if ever, goes out.
祖母は以前ほとんど毎日散歩に出かけていたが、今はめったに外出しなくなった。
My grandmother can ride a motorcycle, and what's more, a bicycle.
私の祖母はオートバイに乗れる。まして自転車はなおさらだ。
You are barking up the wrong tree by asking me to betray my country.
私に祖国を裏切れとは、君は見当違いをしている。
He is afraid of his grandfather.
彼は祖父を怖がっている。
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.
Because of his age, my grandfather doesn't hear well.
祖父は年のせいで耳がよく聞こえない。
Grandmother mows the grass in the garden.
祖母は庭で草を刈っている。
Our ancestors arrived in this country 150 years ago.
私たちの先祖は百五十年前この国にたどり着きました。
I love my grandmother very much.
私は祖母が大好きです。
My grandfather used to make furniture for himself.
祖父はよく自分で家具を作ったものだ。
My grandfather was born in 1920.
私の祖父は1920年に生まれました。
My grandmother raised a family of ten.
私の祖母は10人の子供を育てた。
The father of a father is a grandfather, a grandfather's father is a great-grandfather, a great-grandfather's father is a great-great-grandfather, but no word has been decided upon for the generations before great-great-grandfather.
父の父は祖父、祖父の父は曽祖父、曽祖父の父は高祖父だが、高祖父より前の世代の呼称は決まっていない。
My grandfather is fond of taking a walk early in the morning.
私の祖父は早朝、散歩するのが好きです。
My grandfather has retired because he's grown old.
祖父は年を取ってきたので引退した。
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."