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If you want to lose weight, you should cut down on between-meal snacks.
体重を減らしたいのなら、間食は減らすべきだよ。
As she's quit drinking, she's lost some weight.
彼女はお酒を飲むのをやめたので、体重が減りました。
His income has been reduced after he changed his job.
転職後、彼の収入は減った。
Instead of fewer accidents there are more.
事故は減らずにかえって多くなっている。
The government has declared its intention to reduce taxes.
政府は減税の意向を明言した。
Education about birth control might help cut down on adolescent pregnancies.
産児制限の教育は十代の妊娠を減少させるでしょう。
The company went out of business after many years of declining profits.
同社は何年間も利益が減りつづけた後、廃業した。
They claimed credit for tax reduction.
彼らは減税は自分たちの功績だと主張した。
If you don't clean your room, you won't even have a place to stand, don't you think?
いい加減部屋を片付けてくれないと、足の踏み場もないじゃないか。
Fish stocks are declining due to over-protection of whales, so fish that whales can eat should also be protected.
鯨を保護しすぎて、魚が減っているので、鯨に食べられる魚も保護されるべきだ。
Pretty soon there were more of them on the road and fewer carriages pulled by horses.
そしてまもなくそれらは道路にどんどん増えていき、馬車は減っていきました。
Tom lost 30 kilograms.
トムは30kg減量した。
Corporations are downsizing and reducing the amount of profits they put back into R&D.
企業は規模を縮小し、研究開発にふりむける利益分も減らしています。
The president wants to jump-start the sluggish economy by lowering taxes.
大統領は減税によって、低迷している経済を活性化させることを望んでいる。
In Tokyo, wild birds are decreasing in number year by year.
東京では野鳥の数が年々減りつつある。
One person more or less doesn't make much difference.
一人くらい増えても減ってもたいしたことはない。
With no supply of water from trees, rainfalls diminish in time and the area keeps drying up.
樹木から水の供給がなければ、降雨量はやがて減少し、その地域は乾燥し続ける。
The boxer lost his weight for the match.
そのボクサーは試合のために体重を減らした。
Better wear out shoes than sheets.
すり減らすのはシーツではなく靴にしろ。
That company aims to reduce employee numbers by arranging a lot of retirement money for voluntary redundancies.
あの会社は今、希望退職者に退職金を多く都合することで人員削減を図っている。
Cavities have become rarer in the developed countries and more people will be able to eat with their own teeth throughout their life.
先進国では虫歯が激減し、自分の歯で一生食べられる人が増えています。
I had expected stronger resistance from the enemy but if anything there are less of them as we advance to the centre... Don't you think that's strange?
Dieting accounts for more than one million deaths.
減食が100万人以上の死亡原因になっているそうだ。
Those who choose to retire can do so as early as sixty-two, although starting to draw their Social Security pension at that age would mean that the payments are reduced by 20 percent.