It is not that Johnson's claim is groundless, but that it is misleading.
ジョンソンの主張には根拠がないということではなく、誤解を招きやすいということである。
The passengers on board were mostly Japanese.
乗船客は主に日本人だった。
The dog rebelled against his master.
イヌは飼い主に反抗した。
He did a check on the quality.
彼は主要点を点検した。
She seems reserved, but she's actually a strong-willed person.
彼女は内気に見えるが、実際は強い意志の持主だ。
The dog regarded his master anxiously.
犬は不安そうに主人をながめた。
They made me captain.
彼らは私を主将にした。
That doesn't accord with my principle.
それは私の主義に合わない。
What were yesterday's chief events?
昨日の主な出来事は何でしたか。
We cheered him and chose him as our captain.
歓呼の声を上げて彼を主将に選んだ。
He recoiled before his master's anger.
彼は主人の怒りにひるんだ。
I am going to assert his guilt.
私は彼の有罪を主張するつもりです。
I'm dubious about claims to speak more than five languages fluently.
私は、5つ以上の言語を流暢に話せるという主張には、疑いを持ちます。
The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chasti
A student should not lose sight of his own identity.
学生は自分の主体性を見失ってはならない。
The proprietor of the store worked at the head of his employees.
店主は従業員の先頭に立ってはたらいた。
His illness was mainly psychological.
彼の病気は主に精神的な物だった。
Instead of giving the money, that is the normal coin of the realm, which is the phrase that everyone used then, they would give them a token, and this token might be metal, might be wood, might be cardboard.
Even though Sato has a nice personality, he doesn't know its value and doesn't like himself.
佐渡さんは魅力的な個性の持ち主なのに、その価値が分からず、自分を好まない。
My husband caught a cold and he's resting in bed.
主人が風邪を引いて寝込んでいます。
The landlord barked at his servants.
宿の主人は召使い達にがなりたてた。
Seals are used like this in Japan, but abroad signatures are the rule.
日本はこうした判子が使われていますが、外国はサインが主流です。
Death is the great leveler.
死は偉大な平等主義者である。
Your argument is not any more convincing than that of my stubborn father.
君の主張は、ぼくの頑固親父のと同じく納得できない。
Today, automobiles have taken the place of horses as the principal means of transportation.
今日主要な輸送手段としては、自動車が馬にとって代っている。
She looks very young as against her husband.
彼女はご主人に比べてとても若く見えます。
The lord held absolute power over his subjects.
その君主は臣民に対して絶対の支配権を持っていた。
Article 6. The president shall preside at all meetings.
第６条議長は全会議を主宰するものとする。
In this democratic age of ours men clamour for what is popularly considered the best, regardless of their feelings. They want the costly, not the refined; the fashionable, not the beautiful.
He is a man of great capacity but of little ability.
彼は偉大な才能の持ち主だが、やり手ではない。
Suicide is a leading cause of death in the country with the longest life expectancy.
最も寿命が長い国の主要な死亡原因に自殺がある。
The fact that educated Americans in general no longer share understandable background knowledge is a chief cause of their inability to communicate effectively.
