Tanoshii Japanese

内容はさておき、なにこの物々しい話し方は？

Leaving what it means to one side, what's with the high-falutin' language?

両親はさておき、誰もその容疑者を弁護しないであろう。

Apart from his parents, nobody would defend the suspect.

費用はさておきその建築にはかなりの時間がかかるだろう。

The cost apart, the building will take a lot of time.

彼の両親はさておき、彼のことをよく知っている人はいない。

Apart from his parents, no one knows him well.

値段はさておき、そのネクタイは色が私に合わない。

Apart from the cost, the color of the tie doesn't suit me.

値段はさておき、そのドレスは君には似合わない。

Apart from the cost, the dress doesn't suit you.

冗談はさておき、君は何をするつもりなの。

Joking aside, what do you mean to do?

冗談はさておき、君は何が言いたいのだ。

Joking aside, what are you trying to say?

冗談はさておいて、事態はどうなっていますか。

Joking aside, how are things going?

結果はさておき、あなたの意図はよかった。

Apart from the result, your intention was good.

何はさておきもっと健康に注意するべきだ。

Before everything you should take better care of your health.

それはさておき、他に必要なものはないか。

Aside from that, is there anything else you want?

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