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Notebook was an awful movie

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ノートブックはひどい映画だった

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Notebook was a terrible movie.

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ノートはひどい映画でした。

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The notes were terrible movies.

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メモはひどい映画でした。

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The note was a terrible movie.

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そのメモはひどい映画でした。

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The note was a terrible movie.