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My mother is always finding fault with me.
母はいつも私に文句を言っています。
How dare he complain?
よくも彼は文句が言えたものだ。
Do you have a problem with this?
何か文句ある?
Some passengers complained about the service.
乗客の中にはサービスについて文句を言うものもいた。
He's always complaining about the food.
彼はいつも食べ物に文句を言ってばかりいる。
And on top of it all, I was fired.
挙げ句の果てにクビになった。
And since she refused to accept it, she had been living in extreme discomfort, exclaiming: "Why should we spend all the capital we are ever likely to have tying ourselves down to a place we detest!"
You say po-tah-to I say po-tay-to. Rika is just that sort of girl. There's no way to win a battle of words with her.
あー言えば、こーゆー。里香ってばそんなヤツだ。文句の言い合いで勝てるわけない。
He is complaining about something or other all the time.
あいつはいつもぐずぐず文句ばかり言っている。
I'm going to complain to the manager.
支配者に文句を言ってやる。
She complained about her boyfriend's prank.
彼女はボーイフレンドの悪ふざけに文句をいった。
The food was terrible -all the same I didn't complain.
食べ物はひどかった。それでも私は文句を言わなかった。
Umezawa has had the hobby of writing haikus since he was young.
梅沢君は若いときから俳句の趣味があった。
She is always finding fault with him.
彼女はいつも彼に文句を言っている。
Young people tend to complain about everything.
若者は何に関しても文句を言うものだ。
How is this phrase to be interpreted?
この句はどう解釈したらよいのだろうか。
In the end, he landed in jail.
挙げ句の果てに彼は刑務所行きになった。
In legal documents, difficult words and phrases are often used.
法律文書では難しい言葉や語句がよく使用される。
I have to learn many words and phrases by heart.
私は単語や句をたくさん覚えなければならない。
When I was in my first years of grade school, my father taught me a haiku and I longed to be a poet. On my Tanabata wish, I also wrote "Please make me a poet". Thirty years have passed and my wish has been granted. I am without doubt an invalid.