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      田舎の母は、自分が食べる分の野菜は自分で育て、ほとんど買い物もせず、つましい生活を送っている。服の
    • ひと一つ
    • でも買ってあげたいのだが、いつも「
    • もったい勿体
    • ないから
    • い要らない
    • よ」と言われてしまう。
    My mother in the countryside grows just enough vegetables for her meals, hardly ever goes shopping, and lives a modest life. I would love to buy her a piece of clothing, but she always says, "It's too wasteful, I don't need it." — Jreibun
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