A lot of companies have pared their staff down to a minimum.
多くの会社が人員を最低限にまで縮小した。
Milk has to be kept at a relatively low temperature.
牛乳は比較的低温で保存する必要がある。
If you translate from your second language into your own native language, rather than the other way around, you're less likely to make mistakes.
外国語から母語へと翻訳すれば、その逆よりも、間違いを犯す可能性は低くなります。
My sister is shorter than you.
僕の妹は君より背が低い。
Tom read somewhere that short people need more sleep than tall people.
背の低い人は背の高い人より多くの睡眠が必要であると、トムはどこかで読んだ。
In Japan the ceilings are quite low for foreigners.
日本の屋根は外国人には低すぎる。
We had to drive slowly all the way.
私達は道すがらずっと低速で運転しなければならなかった。
The notion of upper-class and lower-class among humans in this world is a topic likely to be found in a woman's essay. Anyone who thinks that falls in the lower-class category of humans.
Please estimate your best price and the earliest delivery date.
最低価格と一番早い納期を見積もってくださるようお願いいたします。
They snorted at their small salary.
彼らは低賃金に不満を言った。
My brother is two years older than I, but he is three centimeters shorter.
兄は私より２つ年上ですが、身長は３センチも低いのです。
Don't you think that most people on 2chan are idiots?
２ちゃんねるって大半が低能じゃないですか？
You are not shorter than I.
あなたは私ほどに背は低くない。
This project will take at least a year to finish.
このプロジェクトを終えるのに最低でも一年はかかるだろう。
At this rate, the risk is high that our country's competitive position will drop even further.
このままではわが国の国際競争力はさらに低下する恐れが大きい。
Low-fat milk for me.
あたし、低脂肪乳ね。
Tom has low blood pressure.
トムは血圧が低い。
The sun is currently in a period of low activity but even so large sunspots occasionally appear.
今の太陽の活動は低調ですが、それでも時々大きな黒点が現れます。
The crime rate is decreasing in Canada.
カナダでは犯罪率が低下してきている。
The minimum wage has hardly budged as of late.
最低賃金はこのところほとんど変わっていません。
He's two years older than me, but he's shorter.
彼は僕より２才年上だが、僕よりも背が低い。
Japanese sweets are lower in calories than Western sweets.
和菓子は洋菓子よりカロリーが低い。
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.
The reduction in obstetricians and gynecologists is a reflection of the decrease in births, thus reducing need for medical care.
産婦人科医が減っているのは出生数の減少で医療ニーズが低減したのを反映している。
The unemployment rate dropped to a five-year low in January.
失業率は一月に過去５年間の最低を記録しました。
Once gold was less valuable than silver in Japan.
かつて日本では金は銀よりも価値が低かった。
We talked in low voices so we wouldn't wake the baby.
私たちは、赤ちゃんが目覚めないように低い声で話しました。
To say so should not diminish his importance.
そう言ったからといって彼の重要性が低下するわけではない。
Of course, they are suffering from terrible working conditions such as low wages and arbitrary layoffs, as well as from various forms of discrimination.
