アリス | ベッドとかいすとか、大きいものを捨てたい時は? (What should I do when I want to throw out big things like a bed or chair?) | |
| ベッドとかいすとか、「粗大ゴミ」を捨てるときは、区役所や市役所に連絡することになっているの。 (If you want to put out "oversized trash" like beds, chairs and so on, you should call your City Hall or ward office. (*1)) | さくら |
アリス | へ〜。なかなか大変ね。 (Uh, it's pretty tough, huh?) | |
| 連絡すると取りにきてくれるの。サイズによって金額も違うわ。 (If you call, someone will come pick the items up.
The fee is different depending on the trash's size. (*2)) | さくら |
アリス | え、お金がかかるの? (Oh! It costs money?) | |
| そうなのよ。パソコンや冷蔵庫なども。 (Yeah, that's right. The same goes for computers, refrigerators, etc.
) | さくら |
アリス | そうなのね…。お金がかからない方法はないのかしら? (Is that so....Isn't there some way that doesn't cost anything?) | |
| あ、それなら、リサイクルショップに持って行くのも (Ah! In that case, bringing your stuff to a second hand shop is) | さくら |
Which one is the most suitable?
| いい手よ。 | さくら |
| いい足よ。 | さくら |
| いい頭よ。 | さくら |
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