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He put his finger to his lips as a sign to be quiet.
彼は静かにしなさいという合図として指を唇に当てた。
Our constitution was drawn up under American guidance.
私たちの憲法はアメリカの指導下に作成された。
Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article.
失礼ですが、上の記事にある誤りを三つ指摘させてください。
She bandaged his finger with a handkerchief.
彼女は、ハンカチで彼の指に包帯してやった。
The clock dictates man's movements.
時計が人間の行動を指図する。
Tom played a waltz on the piano using only his thumbs and Mary was very impressed.
トムが親指だけでワルツをピアノ演奏すると、メアリーはとても感動した。
I cut my finger with a knife.
私はナイフで指を切った。
NOTE: Typo corrected. Thanks for pointing it out.
※誤字直しました。ご指摘サンクスです。
I pointed out that we needed more money for the poor.
私は貧しい人のためにもっとお金が必要だと指摘した。
That report was important because it pointed out all the errors the committee had made.
その報告は、委員会の犯した誤りのすべてを指摘したということで重要であった。
I prefer silver rings to gold ones.
金より銀の指輪の方が好きです。
The retail price index is a barometer of economic activity.
小売物価指数は経済活動のバロメーターです。
She looked pleased with her new ring.
彼女は新しい指輪が気に入っているようであった。
He is a potential leader.
彼は将来指導者になる可能性がある。
Kimura is a Tokyo university graduate who became a taxi driver. According to some people's standards, he might be considered a failure, but I think it's fine as long as he likes driving.
I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front por
With North Korea's announcement on the 26th of its nuclear development plan based upon the agreement stemming from the Six Party Talks, and the United States' commencement of procedures to remove North Korea from its designation on the list of State Spons
Although I broke test tubes and played about with chemicals for fun, I did occasionally manage to obey the teacher's instructions as well; repeating experiments that others had long ago undertaken.
A slight cold prevented me from going to Ibusuki with my family.
風邪気味だったので、家族と指宿には行けなかった。
The glove has a hole in the thumb.
その手袋は親指に穴があいている。
I gave you explicit instructions not to touch anything.
私はあなたに何にも触るなとはっきりと指示しました。
I had my fingers caught in the door.
私はドアに指をはさまれた。
People have eaten with their fingers from the beginning of history.
人類は太古の昔から指を用いて食べ物を食してきたのである。
I second his nomination.
私は彼を指名するのを支持します。
Don't talk about people behind their backs.
後指を指すのはやめたまえ。
I sit down crosslegged where Aoi points.
俺は葵の指さした場所に胡坐をかく。
The democrat endeavored to accomplish his aim by himself.
その民主主義者は、自分の目指すことを達成させようと一人で努力した。
Yes, you can indicate everything you see.
指し示す事ができるんだ。
She drummed her fingers on the table.
彼女は指でテーブルをとんとんたたいた。
I ran a splinter into my finger.
私は指にとげを刺した。
The stalk is a little bigger around than your little finger.
その茎は君の小指よりやや太い。
He assigned me three books to read.
彼は私に読むべき本を３冊指定した。
He is looked up to by all as their leader.
彼は指導者として皆に尊敬されている。
I pointed out that he was mistaken about the matter.
その件では彼は間違っていると指摘した。
He had all the attributes of a leader.
彼は指導者の資質を全て持っていた。
He frankly pointed out my faults.
彼は素直に私の欠点を指摘した。
Masao studies history under Prof. Ito's guidance.
正雄は伊藤教授の指導のもと歴史を研究している。
The teacher told the pupils to put those words down in their notebooks.
先生は生徒たちにそれらの単語をノートに控えておくよう指示した。
This vowel change has much to do with the overall accent pattern assigned to each word.
この母音変化はそれぞれの単語に指定される全体のアクセントパターンと大いに関係している。
Speaking with reporters in Montreal, Canada, Walesa says the change of leadership in East Germany came about because the old guard leaders missed the train of history.
And this year, in this election, she touched her finger to a screen, and cast her vote; because after 106 years in America, through the best of times and the darkest of hours, she knows how America can change.
