古い洋館の窓から、不気味な影がこちらを見ていた。
An eerie shadow was looking this way from the window of the old Western-style house.
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In a quiet corner of town, an old Western-style building built in the Meiji era remains.
夜の古い洋館は、どこか気味が悪い。
The old Western-style house at night is somewhat creepy.
古い洋館の壁が蔦で覆われている
The walls of the old Western-style building are covered with ivy.
古い洋館の壁が、ツタに覆われている。
The walls of the old Western-style house are covered in ivy.
その古い洋館は、今や野生動物たちの格好の棲家となっている。
That old Western-style house has now become a perfect habitat for wild animals.
その洋館は古色蒼然とした佇まいで、歴史を感じさせた。
The Western-style building stood with an antique charm, making one feel its history.
Usage Notes
Refers specifically to houses built in Western architectural styles, often from the Meiji or Taisho periods in Japan.
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