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The member of the family who is always in trouble is the black sheep.
いつも面倒を起こしているのは、その家族の厄介者である。
An enormous number of insects hatched this year, wreaking havoc on crops.
今年は、おびただしい数の害虫が発生して、農作物に多大な被害が起きた。
How did it come about?
それはどうして起こったのですか。
It is impossible to exaggerate the importance of the habit of early rising.
早起きの習慣が大切だということはいくら言っても言い足りない。
When and how did the incident come about?
その出来事はいつ、どのようにして起きたのですか。
The reporter covered the gas explosion in Shibuya.
記者は渋谷で起きたガス爆発事故を報道した。
He was in the habit of getting up early.
早起きは彼の習慣だった。
Even as we stand here tonight, we know there are brave Americans waking up in the deserts of Iraq and the mountains of Afghanistan to risk their lives for us.
You're waking up quite early today. Do you have something?
今日は随分早起きだね。何かあるの?
His carelessness resulted in the accident.
彼の不注意のためにその事故が起こった。
She has convulsions.
ひきつけを起こします。
I got up early so as to be in time for the train.
私は列車に間に合うように早く起きた。
A group started a campaign to preserve rain forests.
ある団体が雨林を保護する運動を起こした。
My mother never drives for fear of causing an accident.
母は事故を起こすことを恐れて、決して車を運転しません。
There is no telling when an earthquake will occur.
いつ地震が起こるかわからない。
Whenever you come home late, your parents will start harping you on it, and you'll find it unbearable. No matter how late it gets, they'll stay up just to wait for you. They should just go to sleep already, don't you think?