old house
definitions
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A residential building that has been constructed for a long time and shows signs of age or wear.ja: 古い家
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A metaphorical symbol representing one's past, heritage, or fading childhood memories.ja: 過去の象徴
examples
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The old house had creaky floorboards and a dusty attic.
その古い家は床が軋み、屋根裏部屋は埃っぽかった。
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As she drove away, the old house represented her fading childhood memories.
彼女が車で去っていくとき、その古い家は薄れゆく子供時代の記憶を象徴していた。