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すぐにsuguni諦めてakiramete昼寝hirunewoするsuruかも知れないkamoshirenai
I may give up soon and just take a nap.
彼方任せkanatamakaseniしないでshinaide自分でjibunde責任をもってsekininwomotteやってyatteくださいkudasai
Instead of leaving it to others, take responsibility yourself.
しかしshikashi中国chuugokudeha、「人権jinkenというtoiu言葉kotobaga使われずtsukawarezu基本的kihonteki権利kenrito表記hyoukiされるsareru
However, in China, they don't use a word for "human rights," but instead express it as "fundamental rights".
列車resshano代わりkawarini飛行機hikoukini乗るnoruことによってkotoniyotte失ったushinatta時間jikanwo埋め合わすumeawasuことができるkotogadekiru
You can make up for lost time by taking an airplane instead of a train.
chichiga忙しいisogashiiのでnodewatashiga代わりkawarini行きますikimasu
Father is busy, so I will go instead.
彼女kanojoha体重taijuuwo減らすherasuためにtameniソフトドリンクSOFUTODORINKUno代わりkawarinimizuwo飲むnomuことにしたkotonishita
She decided to drink water instead of soft drinks in order to lose weight.
彼女kanojoha出かけないでdekakenaide一日中ichinichijuukaniいたita
She stayed at home all day instead of going out.
彼女kanojoha私のwatashino代わりkawariniそのsono会合kaigouni出席shussekiするsuruでしょうdeshou
She will attend the meeting instead of me.
彼女kanojohaバターBATAAno代わりkawariniマーガリンMAAGARINwo使ったtsukatta
She used margarine instead of butter.
彼女kanojohaバターBATAAno代わりkawariniマーガリンMAAGARINwo塗ったnutta
She spread on margarine instead of butter.
彼女kanojohaバターBATAAno代わりkawariniマーガリンMAAGARINwo使いましたtsukaimashita
She used margarine instead of butter.
彼女kanojohaアレックスAREKKUSUga何かnanika言うiuたびにtabini木の実konomiwo与えるataerunoではなくdehanakukarega特にtokuni木の実konomi」と’toいったittaときtokininomi与えたataetanoであるdearu
Instead of giving Alex a nut each time he said something, she'd only give it when he specifically said "nut."
彼らkarerahaひと肌ぬごうhitohadanugouともtomoせずsezuぼんやりbon'yari立っていたtatteita
They stood idle, instead of putting their shoulder to the wheel.
彼らkarerahaおじぎojigiwoしないでshinaide握手akushuwoしますshimasu
They shake hands instead of bowing.
kareha列車resshaではなくdehanakukurumaできたdekita
He came by car instead of by train.
karehachichino代わりkawariniそこsokohe行ったitta
He went there instead of his father.
kareha普通futsuu現金genkinnoかわりにkawariniクレジットカードKUREJITTOKAADOwo使いますtsukaimasu
He usually uses credit cards instead of cash.
kareha年金nenkinni頼るtayoruことなくkotonakuそのsono仕事に応募するshigotonioubosuruことkotowo決心kesshinしたshita
Instead of relying on a pension, he resolved to apply for the job.
kareha大阪oosakaでなくdenaku東京toukyouni住むsumu事にしたkotonishita
He chose to live in Tokyo instead of Osaka.
kareha大学daigakuhe進まずsusumazu実業界jitsugyoukaini入ったhaitta
He entered the business world instead of going on to college.
kareha多忙tabouwo極めていたkiwameteitaのでnode自分でjibunde行かないでikanaide息子musukowo行かせたikaseta
He was so busy that he sent his son instead of going himself.
kareha出かけないでdekakenaide一日中ichinichijuukaniいたita
He stayed at home all day instead of going out.
kareha自分jibunno感情kanjouwo言葉kotobanoかわりにkawarini音楽ongakudeあらわすarawasuことができたkotogadekita
He could show his feeling with music instead of words.
kareha自分でjibunde行かないでikanaide代わりkawariniotoutowo行かせたikaseta
Instead of going himself, he sent his brother in his place.
kareha私のwatashino代わりkawariniそこsokoni行ったitta
He went there instead of me.

Words

そのかわりsonokawari

conjunction:

  • instead; but (on the other hand)
むしろmushiroirr.

adverb:

  • rather; better; instead

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