My brother died suddenly two years ago. Since then, my sister-in-law has valiantly kept the small jewelery store he left her going.
兄が急逝したのは２年前、義姉は一人兄の遺した小さな宝飾店を健気に守ってきた。
My brother bought a used car, so it was not very expensive.
兄は中古車を買ったので、それはあまり高くなかった。
He has as many as five brothers.
彼には五人も兄弟がいる。
The two brothers are as like as two peas.
その二人の兄弟はうり二つである。
My oldest brother is single.
私の一番上の兄は独身です。
My brother is two years older than I, but he is three centimeters shorter.
兄は私より２つ年上ですが、身長は３センチも低いのです。
After graduating from college my brother went to the United States for the purpose of doing further research.
私の兄は、大学を卒業した後、さらに研究を進めるために合衆国に行った。
My older brother is a teacher.
私の兄は教師です。
My brother gave me a cute doll.
お兄ちゃんがかわいい人形をくれた。
At the party the other night, my brother drank a bit too much and passed out.
先日の夜のパーティーで、兄は少しのみ過ぎて酔いつぶれてしまった。
I'm the second oldest of three children.
私は三人兄弟の真ん中です。
"Oh? If you're free get the cleaning done." "What's up with that? Don't order your brother around!"
「そっか。暇なら掃除しといて。」「なんだそれ。兄貴をアゴで使うなよ。」
My sister is older than my brother.
私の姉は兄より年上です。
I don't know either of his brothers.
彼の兄弟のどちらも知らない。
I haven't read his novel, and my brother hasn't either.
私は彼の小説を読んでいないし、私の兄もない。
His older sister is older than my oldest brother.
彼の姉は私の一番上の兄より年上である。
My brother gave me a pair of jeans.
兄は私にジーパンをくれた。
She adores her elder brother.
彼女は兄にあこがれを抱いている。
He didn't trust his brother enough to confide in him.
彼は何でも打ち明けて相談するほど兄を信頼していない。
My brother is looking for an apartment.
兄はアパートをさがしています。
My brother earns half as much money as my father.
私の兄の収入は父の半分である。
He is not so old as my brother.
彼は私の兄ほど年がいっていない。
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
