This is the day on which the Constitution's fundamental spirit, the sovereignty of the people, respect for fundamental human rights, and pacifism, are all reaffirmed.
Instead of giving the money, that is the normal coin of the realm, which is the phrase that everyone used then, they would give them a token, and this token might be metal, might be wood, might be cardboard.
The criminal robbed the landlord of a hundred thousand dollars and ran away.
犯人は家主から10万ドルを強奪して逃走した。
The landlord won't permit him to paint the door red.
家主は彼がドアを赤く塗ることを許してくれない。
Chicago is the principal city of the Middle West.
シカゴは、米国中西部の主要な都市である。
The fact that educated Americans in general no longer share understandable background knowledge is a chief cause of their inability to communicate effectively.
'That' has only the two cases, nominative and objective, and it does not inflect depending on the case.
thatには、主格、目的格の2つしかなく、格による形の変化はない。
He is a person who never cuts corners.
彼は完璧主義者だ。
She advocated equal rights for women.
彼女は女性差別撤廃を主張した。
I entered a singing contest sponsored by a pasta company and I made it to the semifinals.
パスタ会社が主催したのど自慢コンクールに参加して、準決勝戦まで到達しました。
My success was mainly due to your help.
私が成功したのは主にあなたの助力であった。
Central Bank is a bank that deals mainly with other banks and the government and assumes broad responsibilities in the interests of the national economy apart from the earning of profits.
Most college students use computers mainly for writing papers.
たいていの大学生は主にレポートを書くのにコンピューターを使う。
The tyrant kept the people down.
専制君主は人民を弾圧した。
Since we got married, he's become a devoted family man.
結婚して以来、彼はマイホーム主義になった。
I see your point.
あなたの主旨はわかる。
Freedom is the very essence of our democracy.
自由こそまさに我々の民主主義の神髄だ。
What were the chief events of 1990?
1990年の主要な出来事といえば何でしょう?
The dog regarded his master anxiously.
犬は不安そうに主人をながめた。
His thesis doesn't make sense. To begin with, its theme is obscure.
彼の論文は意味不明。第一、主題が曖昧だ。
The Democrats bought space on commercial television for the campaign.
民主党は選挙運動のために民放テレビの放送枠を買いました。
In short, he is a man of great ability.
つまり彼は大変な才能の持ち主なのだ。
Even though Sato has a nice personality, he doesn't know its value and doesn't like himself.
佐渡さんは魅力的な個性の持ち主なのに、その価値が分からず、自分を好まない。
When the bombs fell on our harbor and tyranny threatened the world, she was there to witness a generation rise to greatness, and a democracy was saved. Yes, we can.
この国の湾に爆弾が落下し、独裁が世界を支配しようとしたとき、時の国民が立ち上がり、偉業を達成し、そして民主主義を救うのをクーパーさんは見ていました。Yes we can。私たちにはできるのです。
The main streets of many villages have in fact been abandoned. The main reason is the advance of big stores like Wal-Mart.