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I would often take part in an English speech contest in my school days.
学校時代、私は英語のスピーチコンテストによく参加したものでした。
In the name of the moon, we'll punish you!
月に代わっておしおきよっ！
In the Edo period, moon-viewing parties were very popular.
江戸時代には、観月の宴がとても人気だった。
And I know you didn't do this just to win an election. And I know you didn't do it for me. You did it because you understand the enormity of the task that lies ahead. For even as we celebrate tonight, we know the challenges that tomorrow will bring are th
The problem of faith brings us to the Thirties and the Western love-affair with communism.
信仰の問題を考えると、３０年代、および西欧の共産主義との恋愛ということに向かわざるをえない。
She substituted margarine for butter.
彼女は、バターの代わりにマーガリンを使いました。
The hotel charged me 8,000 yen for the room.
ホテルは部屋代として私に８０００円請求した。
I recall less and less of my childhood.
子供時代のことは次第に思い出さなくなる。
Combat soldiers during peaceful moments like to reminisce of their halcyon days.
戦闘に携わる兵士たちは戦闘が止んでいるときに好んで、平穏無事な時代を想い返す。
Mr. Mitsubishi is drinking at home to save his drinking money.
三菱さんが飲み代を浮かすために家飲みしています。
Would you like some more cake?
ケーキのお代わりはいかが？
The nineteenth century was the age of the white man's civilization.
１９世紀は白人文明の時代だった。
In present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame.
The professor is familiar with contemporary literature.
その教授は現代文学に詳しい。
They attributed his bad manners to lack of training in childhood.
彼のマナーが悪いのは幼少時代のしつけが足りなかったせいだと彼らは考えた。
He's an Englishman, and, I guess, has known better days.
彼はイギリス人で、たぶん昔はよい時代もあったのだろう。
There were demonstrations against the government by Japanese university students in the 1960's.
１９６０年代に日本では大学生による、政府に対するデモが起きた。
She was born just a generation past slavery; a time when there were no cars on the road or planes in the sky; when someone like her couldn't vote for two reasons — because she was a woman and because of the color of her skin.
You could pass for a teenager if you wore a T-shirt.
Ｔシャツを着たら１０代で通るよ。
Read a newspaper to keep up with the times.
時代に遅れないように新聞を読みなさい。
The box will serve as a table.
その箱はテーブルの代わりになるよ。
In days gone by, things were different.
過ぎ去った時代には、事態は違っていた。
By the way, I wonder how much of a hand Hiragawa MP plays in this matter?
ところで、平河代議士は、この件にどのていどタッチしているんでしょうか。
Wherever you go, you will find the same thing.
何処へ行っても代わり映えはしないでしょう。
All are concerned with changing the role of women in contemporary society.
全ては現代社会の女性の地位を変えることに関心を示すものばかりである。
These old customs have been handed down from generation to generation.
これらの古い慣習は世代から世代へと受け継がれてきたものだ。
He cannot be over fifty; he must still be in his forties.
彼は５０を超えているはずはない。まだ４０代にちがいない。
Could you do this instead of me?
私の代わりにこれをしていただけませんか。
I spent that day listening to the lonely scrapings of a pen. During that time, from time to time, I heard a Java sparrow twittering. It occurred to me that maybe Java sparrows twitter out of loneliness too. I walked out to the veranda to see. Nevertheless
