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Once you go ahead and start, even the tiresome work of adding and subtracting figures is interesting in its way.
数字を足したり引いたりという面倒臭い仕事も一旦始めてしまえば、それはそれで面白さがあるものだよ。
Little by little, the buds on the rosebush in my garden begin to open.
庭のバラの木のつぼみが少しずつ開き始める。
Looking outside, it's beginning to rain.
外を見ると雨が降り始めている。
You should do away with that dog.
あの犬は始末すべきだよ。
He sat at his desk and began to prepare for the exam.
彼は机に向かって座り、試験勉強をし始めた。
This custom began in the Edo Period.
この習慣は江戸時代に始まった。
Night coming on, people began to get home.
夜が近づいて、人々は家路につき始めた。
I was in a great hurry to take the first train.
私は始発電車に乗るためにとても急いだ。
Everybody started waving his flag.
みんな旗を振り始めた。
He began to eat lunch.
彼は昼食を食べ始めた。
The concert is beginning now.
今コンサートが始まろうとしている。
The leaves on the trees have begun to turn red.
木々の葉が紅葉し始めた。
A waterfall of sweat began to pour down my face.
滝のような汗が顔から流れ始めた。
People can choose to start loving, but can't choose to stop.
恋は自由に始められるが、恋を終わらせるにはそうはいかない。
They fell into the difficult problems.
彼らは困難な問題を討議し始めた。
Well begun is half done.
始めよければ半ば成功。
It will not to do blame him for the accident.
その事故を彼のせいにしても始まらない。
The game was delayed on account of snow.
雪の為に競技の開始が遅れた。
It's time to hit the books.
さあ、そろそろ本気で勉強を始めなくちゃ。
There are so-called primitive cultures in the jungles of the Amazon and on the island of New Guinea, and there are so-called advanced cultures in Europe, Asia, and Africa, but the languages of these cultures are all equally advanced and complex.
It was during my college years that I took up tennis.
わたしがテニスを始めたのは、大学時代だった。
Our conversation opened, as usual, upon the weather.
私たちの会話はいつものように天気に関して始まった。
Which shall I begin with?
どちらから始めましょうか。
I've only just started studying Italian.
私はイタリア語を勉強し始めてから日が浅い。
Instead use words like "some", "many", "often", and begin statements with openers like, "In my experience, ...", "Excuse me if I'm wrong, but...", "In many instances, ...."