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I tried to get down every word he said.
彼の言うことすべてを書き取ろうとした。
So that Michelangelo might paint certain figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, so that Shakespeare might write certain speeches and Keats his poems, it seemed to me worthwhile that countless millions should have lived and suffered and died.
I wish you would make a list of the newly published books.
新刊書の目録を作って欲しいと思います。
I prefer reading to writing.
私は物を書くよりも本を読む方が好きだ。
The examples in this dictionary are easy to understand.
この辞書の用例はわかりやすい。
His biography is quite true to life.
彼の伝記は全くの事実に即して書かれたものだ。
I want something to write on.
何か書くものが欲しい。
Formerly, a book was worth its weight in silver, if not in gold.
昔は、書物の価値は同じ重さの金とまでは行かないにしても、銀ぐらいの価値があった。
I like such a passionate picture as Gogh painted.
私はゴッホが書いたような情熱的な絵が好きだ。
Is it possible to buy the book at the bookstore in Akita?
その本を秋田の書店で購入できますか。
Will you lend me your dictionary?
君の辞書を貸してくれませんか。
I saw Bill in the library yesterday.
きのう図書館でビルに会った。
I want a guide to Chicago.
私はシカゴの案内書が欲しい。
He's a textbook case.
彼は教科書型の人間だ。
It isn't easy to write a love letter in English.
英語でラブレターを書くのは簡単じゃない。
Could you write it down, please?
書いてくださいますか。
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.
