In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.
I felt bad, so I was admitted into the hospital. However, it turned out that there was nothing really wrong with me.
気分が悪くて入院したが結果的にはたいしたことはなかった。
Of course, they are suffering from terrible working conditions such as low wages and arbitrary layoffs, as well as from various forms of discrimination.
Despite adversity, the ingenious man achieved worldwide fame.
逆境にもかかわらず、その発明の才に富む男は世界的名声を手に入れた。
American senior citizens are comparatively well-off.
アメリカのお年寄りは比較的裕福である。
Regular exercise is beneficial to good health.
規則的な運動は健康によい。
The TV telephone will come into popular use soon.
テレビ電話はまもなく一般的に用いられるようになるだろう。
Many people in England would like to see the public subsidy of the monarchy abolished.
英国では多くの人が王室への公的支出の廃止を望んでいる。
Generally speaking, women live longer than men.
一般的に言えば、男より女が長生きをする。
The sentence is free from grammatical mistakes.
その文には文法的な誤りはない。
From a literary point of view, his work is a failure.
文学的な見地から言えば、彼の作品は失敗です。
Tom was the first one to recognize Mary's musical talent.
メアリーの音楽的才能を最初に見出したのはトムだった。
In order for Japan to play a central role in the infrastructural improvement of Southeast Asia, tremendous effort between its government and people is required.
東南アジアのインフラ整備で日本が中心的役割を担うため、官民一体となった努力が求められている。
At last, we reached our destination.
ついにわれわれは目的地に着いた。
Its potential influence cannot be overestimated.
その潜在的な影響力はいくら評価してもし過ぎることはない。
You say that you're afraid of being disliked by other people, but you have some people that you dislike yourself, don't you? Arithmetically speaking, there are an equal number of people who you don't like that don't like you back. I'm not saying that if y
There is no denying the fact that no one is free from racial prejudice.
人種的偏見のない人はいないという事実は否定できない。
At last, Mayuko gained her end.
ついにマユコは目的を達成した。
She is more human in thinking than you.
彼女はあなたよりも考え方が人間的だ。
These operations are technically impossible.
これらの作業は技術的に不可能である。
He set out on his historic voyage.
彼は歴史的な航海に出かけた。
Totem poles consist of a group of figures that represent animals, birds, fish, mythological beings and supernatural beasts.
トーテムポールには、動物、鳥、魚、神話上の動物、それに超自然的動物と言った一団の彫り物がある。
Her ideas are quite original.
彼女の考えはほんとに独創的だ。
That man is an egotist through and through.
あの男は徹底的なエゴイストだ。
It's good that you were able to achieve your goals.
ちゃんと目的が果たせて良かったね。
That's because Shintoism and Buddhism are practiced in their daily customs instead of as their religion.
神道も仏教も、日本では宗教と言うよりも日常的な習慣の一種のようになってしまっているのです。
Artificial light is produced by means of electricity.
人工的な光は電力という手段によって作られた。
In the end, "feminity" is something that a woman is naturally furnished with, there is no need to make any effort to show it, and it's a quality such that even if one were to make conscious efforts to hide it, it would lead to nothing.
In my analysis I rely considerably on the types of authoritarian behaviour first analyzed by Kurz.
分析においては、クルツによって最初に分析された権威的行動の類型に負っている部分が大きい。
Tom is very conservative.
トムはとても保守的だ。
Democracy encourages freedom.
民主主義は自由を積極的に認める。
Finally, he achieved his goal.
ついに彼は目的を達成した。
Some boys don't like to bathe regularly.
男の子の中には定期的に入浴するのが嫌いな子もいる。
Rows of houses, each of them different and pleasing with their spacious gardens, are replaced by purely functional blocks of flats which have nothing more to commend them than over-praised 'modern conveniences'.
