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Akane Oda got her start in a petite miss beauty contest.
小田茜は、美少女コンテスト上がりの女優だ。
After I got married, my Japanese got better and I could understand more.
私は結婚した後、日本語が上達してもっと理解できるようになった。
He retired to his own room after supper.
彼は夕食後自室に引き上げた。
It was so hot I took my coat off.
とても暑かったので上着を脱いだ。
I have waited two whole hours. I can't wait any longer.
もう2時間も待った、これ以上は待てない。
Here's an illustration at the top of this page.
このページの上に挿し絵が有ります。
Why is it you can write a letter in English this well, but can't speak it?
こんなに上手に英語で手紙を書けるのにどうして話せないの?
She isn't a good cook.
彼女は料理が上手ではない。
A scientist had to know how to ask the correct question and to state it so clearly that the answer would be, in effect, a definite yes or no, not "maybe".
The woman stood up from the chair. And she looked towards the door.
夫人は、椅子から立上った。そして、扉の方を見た。
She blew out all the candles on the birthday cake.
彼女はバースデーケーキの上のろうそくをみな吹き消した。
She spread a beautiful cloth on a table.
彼女はきれいな布をテーブルの上に広げた。
When I reached the hall right away the person in charge unrelentingly said things like "This painting is certain to increase in value in the future," and I went and signed the contract.
I should tell you that my boss, Mr Tanaka, might try to take you drinking.
上司のミスター田中が君を飲みに誘うかもしれないってことを言っておくね。
She looked up at the sky.
彼女は空を見上げた。
Help yourself to these cookies.
こちらのクッキーはご自由に召し上がってください。
He is very good at poker.
彼はポーカーがとても上手だ。
His secretary can speak three languages well.
彼の秘書は3カ国語が上手に話せる。
While the birth rate is intended to be decreased in developing countries, that of developed nations is selfishly planned to be increased, resulting in the difficulty of getting mutual consent.
How dare you speak like that to your elders and betters!
ソレが年上や目上の者に対する態度か!
We can see the tower above the trees.
木の上に塔が見える。
There used to be a castle on the top of the mountain.
昔はその山の頂上に城があった。
Whenever he comes up to Tokyo, he stays with us.
彼は上京するたびに私たちの家に泊まる。
He is proud that his wife is a good cook.
彼は、自分の奥さんが料理が上手な事を自慢している。
Mary has a bad back. It's hard for her to lift things.
メアリーは腰を痛めている。物を持ち上げるのが困難である。
Mary set the basket on the table.
メアリーはカゴをテーブルの上に置いた。
She is above any of her classmates in speaking English.
彼女の英会話力はクラスメイトの誰よりも上だ。
He is a good swimmer.
彼は泳ぎが上手です。
Information is not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, wisdom is not truth, truth is not beauty, beauty is not love, love is not music, music is the best.
Body temperature rising, pulse rising ... he's in a state of oxygen deficiency.
体温上昇、脈拍上昇・・・酸素欠乏状態です。
The price of books is getting higher these days.
本の値段が最近上がってきている。
He is very good at the guitar.
彼はギターが大変上手です。
I don't want to take on any more work.
これ以上仕事は引き受けたくない。
There is a cup on the table.
テーブルの上にカップがある。
As many as ten students stood up all at once.
10人もの学生が全く同時に立ち上がった。
She can speak Spanish well.
彼女は上手にスペイン語を話せます。
Which reminds me, it's been more than 30 years since that incident.
そう言えば、あれから30年以上も経つのね。
He speaks Japanese well.
彼は、日本語を上手に話します。
The snow on the road was in the way of the traffic.
路上に積もった雪は交通の邪魔になっていた。
I just received a very gracious call from Senator McCain.
つい先程、マケイン上院議員から非常に丁寧な電話を頂きました。
He stood up and looked at the mouse.
彼は立ち上がり、ネズミを見た。
He speaks English better than I do.
彼は私よりも英語を話すのが上手い。
We spent more money than was expected.
私たちは予想以上にたくさんの金を使った。
She cried bitterly at a press interview.
記者の会見の席上で彼女はひどく泣いた。
I need to write an article on Japan's economy.
日本経済についての記事をひとつ、書き上げなくてはならない。
However fine the words of the management, those working for them see what is to be seen.
上司がいくら立派なことを言っても、部下は、見るところはちゃんと見ている。
We laid the injured man on the grass.
我々は傷ついた人を草の上に横たえた。
My boss rejected the budget for the new project.
上司は新しい企画の予算案をはねつけた。
"Where is your book?" "On the desk"
「あなたの本はどこですか」「机の上です」
Working, healthy people contribute to the reduction of medical expenses, the rise of the eligible age for benefits, and the curtailment of their costs.