I have one of my friends who graduated from university and became a fine public servant. Once he told me that what he had learned from school had been useless. However, what little philosophy he had learned proved to be of great benefit.
His cooking is of the classic French style that he studied in France.
彼の料理はフランス仕込みの本格派だ。
An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.
外交官は国のためにうそを言うため外国へ派遣された正直な人である。
Maybe he will be a good teacher.
たぶん彼は立派な教師になるだろう。
Speaking with reporters in Montreal, Canada, Walesa says the change of leadership in East Germany came about because the old guard leaders missed the train of history.
I didn't know that depending on which sect they belong to, priests don't necessarily have to shave their head.
宗派によっては、お坊さんは坊主にしなくてもいいんだってね。知らなかったよ。
Don't think about leaving money for your kids, use it all up and enjoy yourself with flair.
子供にお金を残そうなんて考えずにパーッと派手に遊んで使い切って下さいね。
You must conduct the orchestra well.
ぜひオーケストラを立派に指揮してもらいたい。
He will be a wonderful scholar.
彼は立派な学者になるだろう。
His boosterism makes it sound wonderful but I wonder if he understands how hard it's going to be to actually carry out.
彼、能書きばかり立派だけど、言うは易く行うは難し、ってこと分かってんのかなあ。
It's a very good newspaper, isn't it?
たいへん立派な新聞ですね。
The result of the census led the left wing to believe that their policy was wrong.
国勢調査の結果は左派に自己の政策が誤っていたことを信じさせるにいたった。
Omission is a perfectly good example of an expression technique, and is brought up in many grammar books.
省略は立派な表現技法の一つであり、多くの文法書でも紹介されています。
It's magnificent.
立派ですね。
Violent clashes broke out between the protesters and the police.
反対派と警察の間で武力衝突が生じた。
About the wedding ... It's a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be the main attraction so instead of doing it on a shoestring why not pull out all the stops and make a great show of it?
From 1859, Protestant missionaries from America started to arrive, and the Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches also became actively involved in missionary work.
He sided with the opposition group in the argument.
彼はその討論で反対派に付いた。
Sometimes a verb is derived from a noun and sometimes it is the other way around.
名詞から動詞が派生していることもあれば、その逆のこともある。
"Despite appearances, you're a pervert." "I'm not a pervert. I'm a pure and innocent young girl." "Yeah, yeah, give me a break."
「お前、見かけによらず変態だな」「変態じゃないし。私は清純派の乙女よ」「はいはい、よく言うよ」
The president was very serious about your overseas assignment.
社長はあなたの海外派遣を真剣に考えていました。
She bore the pain bravely.
彼女はその痛みを立派に耐えた。
I'm the type who likes to think things over very carefully.
物事をじっくり考える慎重派です。
Lincoln is admired because of his leadership.
リンカーンはその指導力のために立派だと見なされている。
Even though he didn't sleep, Mr. Blay gave a great speech.
ブレーさんは寝なくても立派な演説をしましたよ。
Nobles do not exist merely because there is a peerage system. Even if there were no peerage system, there will be people who are naturally dominant and who will quickly rise to nobility. So much for our nobility then. Why, we are mere peasants.