His latest novel marks a great advance on his previous ones.
彼の最近作の小説は以前のに比べて長足の進歩を示している。
Compared to you, I'm just a beginner at this game.
君と比べると僕はこのゲームではほんの初心者だ。
Compared with her husband, she is not so careful.
夫と比べると、彼女はあまり慎重ではない。
One of the reasons Twitter is popular in Japan is a characteristic of Japanese itself: Japanese uses ideograms which enable it to convey more information in just 140 characters than other languages, not counting Chinese. Incidentally, the Japanese version
Management practices at Japanese corporations are often very different from those at foreign companies.
日本企業の経営方法は外国企業のそれと比べてしばしば大いに異なる。
Can you tell me how this compares to that?
あれとこれとを比較するとどちらがいいですか。
It's better than it was before.
以前と比べるとよくなった。
If the other person does mention his family, then it is perfectly OK to ask about the ages of the children, and if you have children, to compare educational and cultural differences in raising children.
The best way for adjusting the gap between the internal and the external price and securing economic growth is to promote the non-manufacturing industry's productivity by aggressive investing in facilities.
The income tax rate increases in proportion to the salary increase.
給与が増えるに比例して、所得税率もあがっていく。
The hearing acuity of dogs is superior by far to that of humans.
犬の聴覚の敏感さを人間と比べると、はるかに上だ。
It has greatly improved compared with what it was.
それは以前に比べて格段に進歩した。
They are all alike.
どんぐりの背比べ。
Compare your answers with the teacher's.
君の答えを先生のと比較せよ。
His argument is more radical than yours.
君の議論に比べて彼の議論はもっと急進的だ。
Country life is very peaceful in comparison with city life.
田舎での生活は、都会生活と比較してとても穏やかだ。
Life here is much easier than it used to be.
当地の生活は、以前に比べると、ずっと楽だ。
This expression has really caught my fancy, as a type of English metaphorical expression not in Japanese.
この表現は日本語にはない英語の比喩表現として、私は大変気に入っています。
We measured the electricity used during air cooling in the same way as heating, and compared the old model air conditioner to the energy conservation (2001) model.
暖房と同様に、冷房時の消費電力量を測定し、旧型と省エネ型（２００１年製）のエアコンを比較しました。
I'm fortunate compared to him.
彼の身に引き比べて私は幸福だ。
The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.
給料は仕事量に比例して支払われる。
In proportion as our GNP increases, our living standards go up.
国民総生産が増えるのに比例して、我々の生活水準も上がる。
The number of muffins that you'll receive will be inversely proportional to the number of times you talk on IRC.
マフィンを受ける数は、IRCでしゃべる回数に反比例して変化する。
The third quarter GNP growth was 1% over the preceding quarter.
第３四半期のＧＮＰ成長は前期比１％だった。
In present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame.
