In A's own way; in a(n) A way
- In A's own way; in a(n) A way
- In it's own way, A (descriptor/condition)
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君は不満だろうが、彼は彼なりに頑張っているんだ。
You're probably not happy, but he's doing his best in his own way.
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そんなに気負わずに、それなりにやってくれればいいよ。
Without getting so worked up, it'd be good if you just do things as they are.
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自分なりにメニューを考えて運動している。
I exercise with a routine I thought of in my own way.
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子供なりにする (do in the manner of a child)
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彼なりの考え方 (his own way of thinking)
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In it's own way, A (descriptor/condition)
- In A's own way; in a(n) A way
- In it's own way, A (descriptor/condition)
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彼らが別れたのはそれなりの理由がありました。
They each had their own reason as to why they broke up.
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父は会社でそれなりの立場にあるらしい。
At work, Dad has a position that fits him (e.g. his abilities).
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それなりにいい (good in it's own way)
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それなりの便利さ (its own type of usefulness)
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