I didn't realize till I visited Australia how small Japan really is.
オーストラリアへ行って初めて、日本はなんと小さい国かと実感した。
I get nervous at immigration.
入国手続きって緊張しちゃう。
Our ancestors arrived in this country 150 years ago.
私たちの先祖は百五十年前この国にたどり着きました。
Japan is expected to play a greater role in international society.
日本は国際社会でますます大きな役割を演ずる事が予想される。
The Diet will meet on Tuesday.
火曜日に国会が開かれる。
It's hard to learn a foreign language.
外国語を学ぶのは難しい。
Kilby applied Emmet's theory to his investigation of the referendum held in Greece in 1948.
キルビーは1948年のギリシャ国民投票にエメット理論を適用した。
Such a custom is characteristic of the British.
そういう習慣は英国人独特のものである。
This lake is the deepest in this country.
この湖はこの国で最も深い。
Thus, the tyrant succeeded in conquering the kingdom.
このようにして、暴君はその王国の征服に成功した。
Local industry flourished throughout the land in the Edo period thanks to the promotional efforts by each clan.
江戸時代に、各藩の奨励策によって、全国各地に地場産業が興った。
May she return home safely.
彼女が無事に帰国しますように。
A serious form of flu prevails throughout the country.
悪性の風邪が全国で流行っている。
The English team beat the Brazilian team in the international soccer tournament.
英国チームは国際サッカートーナメントの試合でブラジルチームに勝った。
He returned to the country whence he came.
彼はもといた国へ帰った。
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 block, brick by brick, calloused hand by calloused hand.
The number of Japanese students returning after life abroad has been increasing as of late.
近頃日本の帰国子女が増えている。
They have orders to return home.
彼らは帰国命令を受けている。
Have you ever been to a foreign country?
あなたは外国へ行ったことがありますか。
He is a British citizen, but lives in India.
彼は英国人だがインドに住んでいる。
A little bit earlier this evening, I received an extraordinarily gracious call from Senator McCain. Senator McCain fought long and hard in this campaign. And he's fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. He has endured sacrifices for A
A republic is a nation whose head is not a king or queen, but a president.
共和国とは王や王女でなく大統領が長となる国家である。
Hearing him speak English, one would take him for an Englishman.
彼が英語を話しているのを聞くと、英国人とまちがえるでしょう。
Last week, I mailed him some souvenirs from the U.S.
先週米国からのみやげ品を彼に郵送した。
English is my mother tongue.
英語は私の母国語です。
Especially over the last 20 years, the purported link between progressive welfare policies and economic failure in the Northern European countries seems to point to the difficulty of sustaining both full social welfare and international competitivity.
In these statistics Egypt is classed as an African nation.
この統計ではエジプトはアフリカの国に分類されている。
The beauty of that country is beyond description.
その国の美しさは言葉で表現できないほどである。
Large countries shouldn't interfere with smaller countries.
大国は小国に干渉すべきではない。
Without a passport, leaving a country is out of the question.
パスポートがなければ、出国など論外だ。
It's the answer told by lines that stretched around schools and churches, in numbers this nation has never seen. By people who waited three hours and four hours, many for the first time in their lives, because they believed that this time must be differen
While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal.
And to all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces, to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of the world, our stories are singular, but our destiny is shared, and a new dawn of American leadershi