I listened but couldn't make out what they were saying.
耳を傾けたけれども、彼らが行なっている事が理解できなかった。
A mother tends to hold her baby on the left.
母親は赤ん坊を左胸に抱く傾向がある。
He put all his heart and soul into it.
それに全身全霊を傾けた。
Nobody listened to me.
誰も私の言うことに耳を傾けなかった。
John tends to get angry when he doesn't have his own way.
ジョンは自分の思い通りにならないと腹を立てる傾向がある。
She addressed herself to the task.
彼女はその仕事に精力を傾けた。
She listened to him.
彼女はその少年の話に耳を傾けた。
The world's population tends to increase.
世界の人口は増加する傾向にある。
There is a tendency for Japanese to want to know a certain amount of personal information about someone such as age, position and whether they are married or not, before they feel comfortable talking with a stranger.
The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chasti
She has a tendency to look on the dark side of things.
彼女は物事を悲観的に見る傾向がある。
She tends to speak rapidly.
彼女は早口で話す傾向が多い。
The pillar tilted to the right and fell.
柱は右へ傾いて倒れた。
Seen close-up, things have a way of showing their defects, their innate ugliness.
間近から見ると、ものごとはその欠点や本来備わる醜さを露わにする傾向がある。
She tends to talk too much.
彼女はしゃべりすぎる傾向がある。
He is inclined to be lazy.
彼は怠ける傾向がある。
This has been the trend for the past twenty years.
これがこの20年間の傾向だった。
There's a trend these days towards small families.
最近は小家族化の傾向がある。
People tend to raise their voices when they get excited.
人は興奮すると大声を出す傾向がある。
He is apt to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.
あまりたくさん質問すると、彼は腹を立てる傾向がある。
But I will always be honest with you about the challenges we face. I will listen to you, especially when we disagree. And above all, I will ask you to join in the work of remaking this nation, the only way it's been done in America for 221 years; block by
He tends to place more stress on society in general than on individual.
彼は個人より社会全体に力点を置く傾向がある。
He tends to get angry over trifles.
彼は些細なことで腹をたてる傾向がある。
Children were apt to invent their own games.
子供たちは自分たち自身の遊びを考え出す傾向があった。
One tends to shout when excited.
人は興奮すると大声を出す傾向がある。
John tends to get angry when he doesn't get his own way.
ジョンは自分の思い通りにならないと腹を立てる傾向がある。
I listened to her story.
私は彼女の話に耳を傾けた。
He tends to do everything to excess.
彼は何でもやりすぎる傾向がある。
This table is at an angle.
このテーブルは傾いている。
One of the important differences between Japanese and Americans is that Japanese tend to choose a safe course in life, while Americans choose to explore and challenge life.