Vmasu (I. 556)

Example sentences

(ksa).　
ジョンは日本で生まれ、十歳まで日本の学校で勉強した。
John was born in Japan and studied at a Japanese school until he was ten.
(ksb).　
父は銀行に勤め、母はうちの近くでブティックを開いている。
My father works for a bank and my mother has a boutique near my house.
(a).　
みんながお金を出し合い、京子の出産祝いを買った。
Everybody contributed some money and bought a present for Kyoko's new baby.
(b).　
海老は殻をむき、サラダ油で軽く炒めます。
As for shrimp, you take their shells off and fry them lightly in salad oil.
(c).　
日本では一週間前から梅雨に入り、毎日鬱陶しい日が続いています。
In Japan we've been in the rainy season for a week (literally: since a week ago) and had gloomy days every day.
(d).　
本校の五十周年を記念し、祝賀パーティーを開きます。
Commemorating this school's fiftieth anniversary, we are going to have a celebration party.
(e).　
長男は医者になり、次男は弁護士になった。
My first son became a doctor and my second, a lawyer.
(f).　
男が荷車の前の綱を引っ張り、女が後ろを押した。
The man pulled the strap in front of the cart and the woman pushed it from behind.