The tropical rainforests, located in a narrow region near the equator, are disappearing so fast that by the year 2000 eighty percent of them may be gone.
If you sleep on your back it's easier for your upper airway to be obstructed because your tongue, uvula, etc. slip towards the back of your throat.
あお向けに寝ると、舌やノドチンコがノドの奥に下がるため、上気道が塞がりやすくなります。
I was late because of the traffic.
道路混雑のせいで私は遅れました。
It has been raining. The roads are wet.
雨が降っていたんだ。道がぬれている。
We found that we had lost our way.
我々は道に迷った事を知った。
After the war most of the highways were in urgent need of repair.
戦後国道のほとんどが補修を緊急に必要とされた。
By chance, I met her in the street.
偶然、私は道端で彼女に会った。
There is frost on the road.
道路に霜が降りています。
Team members are provided with equipment and uniforms.
チームメンバーは道具とユニフォームが支給されます。
Tom rushed out onto the road without looking both ways.
トムは左右を見ずに道路に飛び出した。
Wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction.
破滅への門は広く、破滅への道は広し。
The old man walked across the road carefully.
その老人は道路を注意深く横断した。
They are now leveling the road with a bulldozer.
彼らはブルドーザーで道ならしをしている。
There is a broad street near my house.
私の家の近くを広い道路が走っている。
You can take whichever way you like.
どちらでも好きな道を行ってもよい。
He was kind enough to show me the way to the station.
彼は親切にも私に駅までの道を教えてくれた。
What's the width of this road?
この道の幅はどれくらいですか。
This path will lead you to the shrine.
この道は神社へ通じていますよ。
Don't play around on your way back home.
帰り道で道草を食うんじゃないよ。
I walked along the footpath.
小道を歩いて行った。
As a result, it is undeniable that important disciplines and moral education have been neglected. By placing excessive importance on scholastic achievement, many parents have forgotten such basic social courtesies as consideration for others.
If you whip the steering wheel around like that on a snowy road, the car is going to go into a slide.
雪道で急ハンドルを切っちゃだめだよ。スリップしちゃうから。
People are suffering from the contamination of the water supply.
人々は水道水の汚染に苦しんでいる。
Roads were overflowing with humanity.
道路は人間であふれていた。
All natural objects and phenomena used to be considered as having kami, so the gods of Shinto were uncountably numerous.
神道でいう神は無数にあり、初めは自然物や自然現象をも神としていた。
In Japan it's generally thought that Germany's water supply isn't suitable for drinking, but this is a mistake.
日本では、「ドイツの水道水は飲料に適さない」と一般に考えられているが、これは誤りである。
I met him on my way home from school.
私は学校からの帰り道で彼に会った。
The only alternatives are success and death.
選ぶべき道はただ１つ成功か死かのいずれか。
A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
下手な職人は道具にけちをつける。
I've heard that if you default on the water rates your water supply will be suspended, is that true?
水道料金を滞納すると給水を停止されるということをお聞きしましたが本当ですか？
Life is a long and winding road.
人生は長い曲がりくねった道だ。
Iron is a metal with many uses.
鉄は使い道の多い金ぞくだ。
The earth is not symmetrical about the equator.
地球は赤道に関して対称ではない。
He encountered a friend on the road.
彼は道で友人と出くわした。
Each part of the book starts with a quote taken from the life of the author: a passage from a book, a question asked to a stranger on the road, something shouted by a girlfriend.
The road ahead will be long. Our climb will be steep. We may not get there in one year or even in one term. But, America, I have never been more hopeful than I am tonight that we WILL get there.
