余録：台所で手伝うのはよいのだが、喋りっぱなしを聞きつづけるのは嫌になる。殊にあまり聞きたくない政治絡みの話とか心が沈む話題をされれば不機嫌になるのもやむを得まい。「黙って仕事は出来ないのか？｣と言ったら「ボケ予防の対策には、頭、口、耳を連結して働かせるお喋りが一番なんだそうよ。惚けてもいいの？｣と切り返してきた。こちらが呆けるしかない。
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Aside: It's okay to work together in the kitchen, but I don't want to keep listening to her talk. In particular, when she talks about politics, I don't want to hear too much, or if she talks about topics that sink my heart, I can't help but get upset. “Can't you just shut up and do your job?” I said. “The best way to prevent dementia is to talk, because it connects your head, mouth, and ears to work. Is it okay to fall into that category? “ She refutes. Getting myself senile is the last resort.
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