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I ordered a pizza on the phone.
私は電話でピザを注文した。
I can't read Arabic script.
アラビア文字は読めません。
Your summary leaves nothing to be desired.
あなたの要約は文句の付けようが無い。
Don't take that too literally.
それをあまり文字どおりに受け取るな。
The trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all.
文学、音楽あるいは演劇に対する批評家の仕事は、あらゆる仕事のうちで最も下等な仕事である。
Can you order one for me?
じゃあ注文してもらえますか。
It took me two hours to memorize this sentence.
この文章を暗記するのに2時間かかった。
The early bird catches the worm.
朝起きは三文の得。
John ordered the book from the publisher in the United States.
ジョンはその本を合衆国の出版社に注文した。
He has a bad style.
彼のは悪文だ。
Grammar is very complicated.
文法は非常に煩雑だ。
They always find fault with others.
彼らはいつも他人に文句ばかり言っている。
The study of philosophy belongs to the humanities.
哲学の研究は人文学に属する。
We can build speakers to order.
注文をオーダー通りに作る。
Some sentences don't make sense. So what?
いくつかの文章は意味がないけど、だからどうなの。
His thesis is related to mine.
彼の卒業論文は私のと関係がある。
At school I had enjoyed reading Japanese literature in English translation, in particular Soseki's I am a Cat and Kokoro, and Akutagawa's The Nose and Kappa.
First, in order to get a feel for your favourite author's work, transcribe and copy in full.
先ずは憧れの作家の文章の呼吸をつかむためにひたすら筆写、丸写しをする。
Why am I the only one they complain of? They're just making an example out of me and using me as a scapegoat.
なんで俺だけが文句言われるのかな。一罰百戒のつもりでスケープゴートにされたんじゃかなわないよ。
One of the reasons Twitter is popular in Japan is a characteristic of Japanese itself: Japanese uses ideograms which enable it to convey more information in just 140 characters than other languages, not counting Chinese. Incidentally, the Japanese version
The impact of Emmet's theory on physics has been widely discussed, but this is not my concern in this paper.
エメット理論が物理学に与えたインパクトについては広く議論されているが、この論文では扱わない。
Many astronomers assume that the universe expands infinitely.
多くの天文学者は、宇宙は永遠に膨張してゆくものだと考えている。
Please explain the grammar of 'as may be'.
as may be の文法解釈を教えてください。
Why don't you take your time in finishing your paper?
論文はゆっくり仕上げてはどうですか。
Scratch a Russian and find a Tartar.
文明人も一皮むけば野蛮人。
Ancient astronomers noticed constellations and gave them names.
古代の天文学者は、星座を見つけ、名前をつけた。
I wrote the composition in haste, so it must be full of mistakes.
その作文は急いで書いたのできっと間違いだらけでしょう。
She lives by her pen.
彼女は文筆で生活を立てている。
But as civilizations grew more complex, better methods of communication were needed.
しかし文明が一層複雑になってくると、よりよい伝達方法が必要になってきた。
There are so-called primitive cultures in the jungles of the Amazon and on the island of New Guinea, and there are so-called advanced cultures in Europe, Asia, and Africa, but the languages of these cultures are all equally advanced and complex.