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It seems that everybody likes golf.

だれでも皆ゴルフが好きなようです。

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This cloth feels like velvet.

この布はビロードのような手ざわりがする。

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I prefer reading to writing.

私は物を書くよりも本を読む方が好きだ。

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The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

太陽は東から昇り、西へ沈む。

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How far is it from here?

ここからどのくらいの距離がありますか。

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This computer runs on batteries.

このコンピューターは電池で作動する。

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He is accustomed to working hard.

彼は一生懸命働くことに慣れている。

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They live there.

だって2人ともそこに住んでいるんですもの。

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This house has two bathrooms.

この家にはバスルームが二つあります。

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Nothing seems to grow in this soil.

この土壌では何も育たないように思われる。

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