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As is often the case with old people, my grandfather keeps early hours.
年配の人にはよくあることですが、祖父は早寝早起きをします。
My grandfather is very fond of reading.
私の祖父は読書が大好きだ。
He adores his grandfather.
彼は祖父を慕い尊敬している。
He resembles his grandfather.
彼は祖父似だ。
He was brought up by her grandmother.
彼は祖母によって育てられた。
My grandfather made it a rule to take a walk before breakfast.
私の祖父は朝食前に散歩するのを常としていた。
Grandmother believes that Chinese medicines are the best.
祖母は漢方薬が一番いいと信じている。
My grandfather is planning to retire the year after next.
祖父は、再来年引退する予定です。
I went to visit my grandfather's grave today.
今日は祖父のお墓参りに行ってきました。
My grandfather has lived in Kyoto for over 50 years, so he knows his way about.
祖父は京都に50年以上も住んでいるので、京都の地理に明るい。
Their clothes are quite like those of our ancestors.
彼らの着物は私達の先祖のものによく似ている。
Japan is, as it were, his second home.
日本は、いわば、彼の第2の祖国だ。
Grandmother mows the grass in the garden.
祖母は庭で草を刈っている。
My grandfather keeps early hours.
私の祖父は早寝早起きです。
Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.
I am constantly amazed at the energy of my grandparents.
私はいつも祖父母の元気さに驚きます。
My grandfather died five years ago.
祖父は5年前に他界した。
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。
I will call my grandmother to see whether or not she needs anything.
お祖母さんに何かがいるかどうかと聞くために電話をします。
My grandmother likes traveling by train.
祖母は列車で旅行をするのが好きだ。
My grandmother's old watch has been lying in the drawer for years.
祖母の古時計は長年その引き出しの中にある。
My grandfather gave me a birthday present.
祖父は私に誕生日の贈り物をくれた。
My old fashioned grandfather complains about the way girls are dressed nowadays.
昔気質な祖父が近ごろの女子の服装について苦言を呈しています。
On the Respect-for-Senior-Citizens Day, we visit our grandparents and do nice things for them.
敬老の日には祖父母を訪ねて孝行します。
My grandfather cannot walk without a stick.
祖父はステッキがないと歩けない。
My grandfather has snowy white hair.
祖父は雪のような白い髪です。
He reminds me of my grandfather.
彼を見ると祖父を思い出します。
My grandmother went peacefully in the night.
祖母はその晩静かに息を引き取った。
In my grandmother's lifetime, both telephones and computers have become commonplace.
祖母が生きているうちに、電話もコンピューターも一般的なものとなった。
My grandfather is over eighty years old, but he is a good walker.
祖父は80を越えていますが、足はいたって達者です。
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 grandfather on my father's side is celebrating his 88th birthday tomorrow.
明日は父方の祖父の米寿のお祝いをする。
He is afraid of his grandfather.
彼は祖父を怖がっている。
My grandfather tells us about old things.
祖父は昔の話をしてくれます。
After Grandma's sudden death, Grandpa began to age rapidly.