The circulation of the newspaper is only one-third that of its competitor.
その新聞の発行部数は競争紙の三分の一に過ぎない。
I have some stamps in my bag.
かばんの中に数枚の切手があります。
It'd be best if a few more female singers could come.
女性歌手がもう数人来てくれれば最高だね。
The storm didn't abate for several hours.
嵐は数時間静まらなかった。
Muscle tissue consists of innumerable cells.
筋肉組織は無数の細胞からなっている。
They went on a trip a few days ago.
彼らは数日前に旅行にでかけた。
The repair bill includes parts and labor.
修理費には部品代と手数料が含まれます。
Italy has some of the best art galleries of the world.
イタリアは世界でも有数の美術館がいくつかある。
For things that have had contents with volatile oil like thinners they should be left for a few days to completely evaporate it before being disposed of as non-flammable waste.
He returned to his native village, where he spent the last few years of his life.
彼は生まれた村に戻って、そこで人生最後の数年を過ごした。
Only a few students understood the matter.
ほんの数人の生徒だけがその問題を理解した。
Magazines let writers write what they want and decide how to lay it out afterward, but that magazine prioritizes its design, so it sets a predetermined limit on how many words are in it.
Dozens of people were injured in the terrible accident.
その恐ろしい事故で数十人が負傷した。
Our mathematics teacher won't give us a test tomorrow.
数学の先生はあすテストをやらないでしょう。
The retail price index is a barometer of economic activity.
小売物価指数は経済活動のバロメーターです。
He excels in mathematics.
彼は数学が優れている。
The Nikkei index jumped dramatically just before closing.
日経指数は大引け間際に大きく跳ね上がりました。
He is superior in mathematics and English to everyone else from these.
数学と英語では彼はこの中の誰よりも優れている。
Tom isn't very good at mathematics.
トムはあまり数学が得意ではない。
Tom is a language genius who speaks 10 languages fluently, but he's really bad at maths and can't even solve a simple first-order equation.
トムは10ヶ国語がぺらぺらという語学の天才だが、数学は大の苦手で簡単な1次方程式も解けない。
I like math.
私は数学が好きだ。
Several houses were carried away by the great flood.
家が数軒その大洪水で流された。
You could count to ten when you were two.
君は二歳の時に十まで数えることができた。
What is the total number of students?
生徒の人数は何人ですか。
The square of any prime number is a semiprime.
あらゆる素数の二乗は半素数です。
Minorities are despised in many countries.
少数派は多くの国で見下されている。
Nowadays, however, calculators can be used freely in school examinations, and already in many schools the only sound to be heard during a math exam is the sound of children tapping on their calculators.