Will humanity be able to prevent the degradation of ecosystems?
人類は生態系の衰退を食い止めることができるのでしょうか？
Do you ever feel like you're running down?
自分の衰えを感じた事がありますか。
Although 475AD is the year that shows the 'decline' of the Roman Empire, it is not the year of its 'fall'.
４７５年はローマ帝国の「衰退」を示す年ではあっても、「滅亡」を意味する年ではありません。
My physical power has decayed.
私は体力が衰えた。
The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
薪が足りず、はやくも火勢が衰えはじめた暖炉。
But it's the rhetoric of failure.
そいつは衰退のレトリックというものだ。
As humans age, their physical strength declines.
人間は年を取るにつれて、体力が衰える。
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
文明が進むにつれて、詩は殆ど必然的に衰える。
As I grew older, my health declined.
年をとるにつれて、私の健康状態は衰えた。
His memory has been decaying because of age.
彼の記憶力は年のせいで衰えてきている。
His powers are failing.
彼の体力は衰えてきた。
Old age has undermined her memory.
年を取って彼女は記憶力が衰えた。
When I was very young, my father died. His younger brother, due to the vicissitudes of the times and to his own laziness, dissipated his own fortune and afterwards became a peddler of writing materials. He often came to our house, but when he came, my mot
