The Ultra Handy Japanese and English Example Sentence Finder
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Have you answered that letter yet?
もう例の手紙の返事を書いたかい。
The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.
給料は仕事量に比例して支払われる。
I remember that place.
例の場所のこと、思い出しています。
About that matter, how did it go?
例の件、どうなった?
Fundamentally, you're not practicing anything by translating, so even if you say that you can't do it, once you've set your sights on a similar sentence you've seen before that is more natural yet does not quite convey the original sentence's nuances, tra
Tom copies dirty example sentences he finds in his dictionary into his notebook and memorizes them.
トムは辞書で見つけた卑猥な例文をノートに写して暗記している。
Quote me an example.
例を一つ示してください。
The choice of example sentence wasn't wise.
例文の選定がまずかったです。
Every rule has its exceptions.
すべての規則には例外がある。
Children below the age of 8 have an underdeveloped frontal lobe that might cause them to be unable to separate reality from fantasy. Some of them might believe that there are monsters in their closet or under the bed for example. They are also sometimes u
Japan is full of beautiful cities. Kyoto and Nara, for instance.
日本には美しい都市が多い。例えば京都、奈良だ。
Let's meet at the usual place.
例の場所で落ち合おう。
An illustration may make the point clear.
一例をあげればその点ははっきりするだろう。
As is often the case, he eats while reading a newspaper.
例によって彼は新聞を読みながら食事をしている。
This example text is a how-to-write sample, so please add to and delete from it as required before using.
この例文は、書き方のサンプルなので必要に応じて内容を追加削除をしてからお使いください。
We have less snow than usual.
今年は例年より雪が少ない。
There are interesting examples in the Hopi language concerning onomatopoetic expressions.
擬声語的表現については、ホピ語に興味深い例がある。
Smith argues that no international laws can be applied to this case.
スミスはこの事例にはどのような国際法も適用できないと論じている。
In all times and places many examples of poor relations between wives and mothers-in-law can be seen.
古今東西、嫁と姑の仲は上手くいかぬ例が多いと見える。
Even if you are not to blame, you should apologize.
例え君が悪くなくても、謝るべきだ。
We have had more snow than usual this winter.
この冬は例年になく雪が多かった。
The example doesn't fall into any type stated above.
この例は先にあげたどのタイプにも当てはまらない。
That customer came back to complain again.
例のお客さん、またいちゃもんつけてきたわよ。
Life is often compared to a voyage.
人生はしばしば航海に例えられる。
There is an exception to every rule.
どの規則にも例外がある。
She was as great a scientist as ever lived.
彼女はこれまでに例のないほどの偉大な科学者だった。
Now let's return to the main problem of education.
さて例の教育に関しての本題に戻るとしよう。
As usual, Tom got up early in the morning and swam.
例によって、トムは朝早く起きて泳いだ。
Instead use words like "some", "many", "often", and begin statements with openers like, "In my experience, ...", "Excuse me if I'm wrong, but...", "In many instances, ...."
A man will succeed to the same extent as he perseveres.
人は忍耐に比例して成功するものだ。
For example, more people are choosing to live together and have children without getting married.
例えば、結婚しないで同棲して子供をもうける人が増えている。
She was taken in by that fake gold certificate scandal and lost most of her money.
彼女は例の金のインチキ証券商法に引っかかり持ち金のほとんどを失ってしまった。
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