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Our ancestors knew how to read the stars.
我々の先祖は星の読み方を知っていた。
Grandfather has retired because he is getting old.
祖父は年を取ってきたので引退した。
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。
If you engage in espionage for a foreign power, you are selling your country down the river.
外国勢力に加担するスパイ活動にたずさわるならば、あなたは祖国を裏切ることになる。
His wife now had to take care of his grandfather, not to mention their two children.
彼の妻は今や彼らの2人の子供は言うまでもなく、彼の祖父も面倒を見なければならなかった。
The clock, which my grandfather bought, is still in good order.
その時計は私の祖父が買ったのだが、いまだに調子が良い。
My grandfather died when I was boy.
私の祖父は、私が少年のときに死んだ。
My grandfather is very fond of reading.
私の祖父は読書が大好きだ。
My grandfather was a soldier during the war.
私の祖父は戦争中兵士だった。
My grandmother had an operation in Germany.
私の祖母はドイツで手術を受けた。
My grandfather died of a disease at eighty.
祖父は80歳のときに病気で亡くなりました。
I love the fatherland.
私は祖国を愛している。
My grandfather is in his nineties.
祖父は90歳代である。
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。
My grandmother lives in the country.
私の祖母は田舎に住んでいる。
My grandfather was killed in World War II.
私の祖父は第二次世界対戦で戦死しました。
He adores his grandfather.
彼は祖父を慕い尊敬している。
I was brought up by my grandmother.
私は祖母に養育された。
This watch was handed down to me by my grandfather.
この腕時計は祖父が私に残してくれたものだ。
My grandmother was gradually becoming forgetful and frail.
祖母はだんだん忘れっぽくなり、弱ってきた。
He must have been named after his grandfather.
彼の祖父にちなんで名前を付けられたに違いない。
Grandmother looked very well.
祖母はとても、元気そうでした。
Grandfather is napping on the sofa.
祖父はソファーの上でうたたねをしている。
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.
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."