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Tatoeba is the website I use when I don't find enough examples in dictionaries.
タトエバは、辞書に十分な用例がないときに私が使うサイトです。
He followed in his father's footsteps.
彼は父親の例にならっていった。
Reading a book can be compared to making a journey.
読書は旅に例えることができる。
There is no rule without exceptions.
例外のない規則はない。
"Tatoeba" means "for example" in Japanese.
"Tatoeba"とは日本語で「例えば」という意味です。
The exception was in China, where flat bread was probably not eaten.
例外は中国で、おそらく平らなパンは食されていなかった。
I insist that exceptions not be made.
例外は作るべきではないと思います。
I wonder why it's always Tom and Mary who show up in Tatoeba sentences.
タトエバの例文にはどうしてトムとメアリーばっかり出てくるんだろう。
There are no rules without exceptions.
例外のない規則はない。
The examples in this dictionary are easy to understand.
この辞書の用例はわかりやすい。
The company, although with some exceptions, usually utilizes its resources very well.
例外もあるが、その会社はたいていは資産をとてもうまく利用している。
No matter what happens, I won't give up.
例えどんなことがあってもあきらめません。
Give me another example.
別の例をあげてください。
Like, 'Hey, I just saw a blue paper square!'
例えば、『ねえ、ちょうど今青い四角の紙を見たよ。』のようにだ。
This example text is a how-to-write sample, so please add to and delete from it as required before using.
この例文は、書き方のサンプルなので必要に応じて内容を追加削除をしてからお使いください。
On the surface the book consists mostly of a series of case histories.
表面上、本書の大部分は一連の事例の変遷を記録したものである。
Our earnings are in proportion to our real ability.
我々の稼ぎは実力に比例している。
One of the reasons Twitter is popular in Japan is a characteristic of Japanese itself: Japanese uses ideograms which enable it to convey more information in just 140 characters than other languages, not counting Chinese. Incidentally, the Japanese version
Birds, for instance, have a special protective device.
例えば、小鳥は特別な防御装置を備えている。
Children below the age of 8 have an underdeveloped frontal lobe that might cause them to be unable to separate reality from fantasy. Some of them might believe that there are monsters in their closet or under the bed for example. They are also sometimes u