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It was not until I visited Australia that I realized how small Japan was.
オーストラリアを訪問してはじめて、日本がなんと小さな国かがわかった。
The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance.
遠くからは、その小さな島は亀のように見えた。
Will you honor this check?
この小切手で支払いを認めてくれますか。
We arrived at a small town in Hokkaido.
私たちは北海道の小さな町に着いた。
We came by several small villages on our way here.
私たちはここに来る途中に小さな村をいくつか通り過ぎてきた。
This girl is still in elementary school, yet she has a wine-tasting master license. I didn't know one could get qualified without even drinking alcohol.
I saw one, a mermaid, when I was a primary schooler. But it wasn't that sort of fairy-tale atmosphere of a story.
俺は小学校の時見たんだ、人魚。でもそんなメルヘンチックな話じゃなくて。
I'm a little bit hungry.
ちょっと小腹がすいたな。
The man terrified the little children.
男は小さな子供たちを怖がらせた。
Small children often like books about dragons and other monsters.
小さな子どもは恐竜や他の怪物の本が好きなものである。
Mr Robinson didn't write the novel.
その小説はロビンソン氏が書いたものではなかった。
The little boy was lost in the forest.
小さな男の子が森で道に迷った。
The little boy gazed at the huge elephant, eyes wide open.
その小さい男の子は目を大きく見開いて巨大な象を見た。
The clerk nodded, so the woman wrote a check and handed it over.
係員が頷いたので彼女は小切手を書き、それを手渡した。
He bound twigs in faggots.
彼は小枝を束にした。
With regard to big inventions, chance has played a very small part.
大発明に関しては、偶然はほんの小さな役割しかしなかった。
This book is small.
この本は小さい。
The boy clasped the puppy to his chest.
少年は小犬を胸に抱き締めた。
Several slight shocks followed the earthquake.
地震のあと小さなゆれが何回かあった。
When I was in elementary school I thought, from the bottom of my heart, that the teachers were great people and I was influenced by the teachers' attitudes and moral lessons, but middle school was just a business like any other.
It might be a bit big but this envelope will do just fine. It's better to be too big than too small.
ちょっと大きいけど、この封筒でいいや。大は小を兼ねるって言うし。
He amused himself by reading a detective story.
彼は推理小説を読んで楽しんだ。
He makes a mountain out of a molehill.
小さいことを大げさに騒ぐ。
In Japan, attendance at elementary and junior high school is compulsory.
日本では小学校と中学校に通うことは義務となっている。
He told me that Poe's novels were interesting.
彼は私にポーの小説はおもしろいといった。
Little birds sing merrily.
小鳥達は楽しそうに歌う。
Whales feed on small fish.
鯨は小魚をえさにしている。
I warned little Mary to leave the kerosene heater alone.
私は小さなメアリーに石油ストーブをそのままにしておくよう注意した。
Some plants grow well with a minimum of care.
最小限どの世話だ立派に育つ植物もある。
Even a little child knows its name.
小さな子どもでもその名前を知っている。
I like to go to a cabin in the woods to enjoy solitude.
私は孤独を楽しむために森の小屋に行くのが好きです。
He found the shoes too small for him.
彼にはその靴が小さすぎると解った。
I saw a little boy running.
私は小さな男の子が走るのを見た。
When I was in my first years of grade school, my father taught me a haiku and I longed to be a poet. On my Tanabata wish, I also wrote "Please make me a poet". Thirty years have passed and my wish has been granted. I am without doubt an invalid.