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I could swim well even when I was a boy.
私は子供のときでも上手に泳げた。
What are you doing, Dad?
父上、何をしておられるのか。
The peak rises above the clouds.
山頂が雲の上にそびえている。
I can never thank you enough.
お礼の申し上げようもありません。
Don't worry. I told you everything would be OK.
心配ないよ。全て上手くいくって言ったじゃないか。
Prices have risen steadily during the past decade.
物価はここ十年間着実に上がっている。
There is a book on the desk.
机の上に本が一冊あります。
The view from the summit is very nice.
頂上からの景色は最高だね。
He has more than five dictionaries.
彼は辞書を５冊以上持っている。
Looking up, I saw him come in.
見上げると彼が入って来た。
Thank you again for your kind assistance.
貴殿のご支援に対して重ねてお礼申し上げます。
With her pure voice, Kate shined outstandingly on the stage of a musical.
ケイトはミュージカルのステージの上で澄んだ声で歌いながら、ものすごく輝きました。
My cousin is a little older than I am.
私のいとこは私より少し年上です。
Making such a large sale is a feather in the salesman's cap.
そのように売り上げが大きいとは、セールスマンにとって名誉である。
It seems OK on paper, but I wonder if it's going to work.
書類の上では問題なく見えるが、実際機能するかは疑問だね。
The boss allotted tasks to his men.
上司は部下に仕事を振り分けた。
Let's complete this picture quickly.
さっさとこの絵を仕上げよう。
Mr Sato ran a supermarket in his hometown before he came to Tokyo.
佐藤氏は上京する前は生まれ故郷でスーパーを経営していた。
They chatted over coffee for more than two hours.
彼らはコーヒーを飲みながら２時間以上も談笑した。
More than half of the residents are opposed to the plan.
住民の半数以上はその計画に反対だ。
It is no use talking with them any longer.
これ以上彼らと話し合っても無駄だ。
Tom is a man of absolute sincerity.
トムはこの上なく実直な男だ。
Why is it you can write a letter in English this well, but can't speak it?
こんなに上手に英語で手紙を書けるのにどうして話せないの？
The city was put in a difficult financial situation.
市は財政上困難な情勢に立たされた。
Keiko bought a new shelf, on which she put her dolls.
恵子は新しい棚を買って、その上に人形を置いた。
Jim jumped for joy when the news came.
ジムは知らせが届くと喜びに舞い上がった。
I'll come in for a nice profit if land values continue to rise.
地価が上がり続ければ私はかなりの利益にあずかることになろう。
You must not take liberties with older people.
年上の人にあまり馴れ馴れしくしてはいけない。
In point of learning he is superior to all his friends.
学識の点で彼は彼の友人のだれよりも上です。
If used intelligently, money can put to good use.
もし上手に使えば、お金はずいぶん役に立つ。
Is my laundry ready?
洗濯物は仕上がっていますか。
Sit down. You are not allowed to stand up.
座りなさい。立ち上がってはいけません。
I dandled the baby on my knee.
赤ん坊を膝の上であやした。
Just because people are corporeal born to this world doesn't mean that they understand everything about it, similarly just because somebody's died doesn't mean that they understand everything about the incorporeal world.
People who are afraid of making mistakes will make no progress in English conversation.
間違いを恐れるような人は英会話は上達しないだろう。
It is said that she is a good cook.
彼女は料理が上手だそうだ。
When you are constantly told no smoking, no smoking like that, you start thinking, maybe smoking really is a threat to public morals or something.
これだけ禁煙、禁煙といわれる以上、喫煙というのは公序良俗に反する行為なんだろうね。
The army advanced up the hill.
軍隊は丘の上へ前進した。
She's making progress in cooking.
彼女の料理の腕前は上がってきている。
I was too tired to walk any more.
私はとても疲れていたのでそれ以上歩けなかった。
There was broken glass on top of the wall.
塀の上には割れたガラスがありました。
The girl lifted the heavy box with one hand.
その彼女は重い箱を片手で持ち上げた。
My mother put a large vase on the shelf.
母は棚の上に大きな花瓶を置いた。
I think I can reach the branch if you'll give me a boost.
私を押し上げてくれれば枝に手が届くと思うけど。
When I was in middle school, I had a friend in the track club who normally studied 3 hours a day. He didn't speed up the pace before tests. On the contrary, he didn't have any club activities and so had lot of free time, so before the test we would go to
"Do you know what kind of tree you just broke?" "No, I don't," I answered the detective. While looking through the open door, the detective shouted, "Hey, do you know what kind of tree he just broke?" "Um, looks like it's a yew plum pine," said the voice
