These sentences were read aloud by real people — native Japanese speakers — for the open Mozilla Common Voice project. Listen to how a phrase sounds in real speech: the intonation, the pace, the way words run together. Two speakers mean two different people read it — compare them.
最上段にある目当ての本を背伸びして手にとる
さいじょうだんにあるめあてのほんをせのびしててにとるI reach for the target book on the top shelf by standing on my toes.
夢うつつ、君との仲をとりもとる
ゆめうつつ、きみとのなかをとりもとるIn that twilight state, I'll make peace between you and me
体調面で不調を覚え休養をとる
たいちょうめんでふちょうをおぼえきゅうようをとるI felt unwell physically and took time off to recover.