When I was very young, my father died. His younger brother, due to the vicissitudes of the times and to his own laziness, dissipated his own fortune and afterwards became a peddler of writing materials. He often came to our house, but when he came, my mot
I am very fond of lobsters, but they are very, very expensive.
伊勢エビが大好きなのですが、非常に高いのです。
She used to live in luxury.
彼女は昔、豪勢な生活をしたものだ。
The dark horse candidate was losing in the polls before the primary.
あのダークホースは予備選挙の前は、劣勢でした。
He has numerous friends in the Diet.
彼は国会の中に大勢の友人を持っている。
The political situation has changed.
政治情勢が変わった。
A great many students were absent from school.
大勢の生徒が学校を欠席した。
There was a large crowd in the park.
公園には大勢の人がいた。
That altered the aspect of the case.
それで形勢が変わった。
I'm allergic to Panulirus japonicus.
僕は伊勢えびにアレルギーがあります。
He was surrounded by a crowd of pressmen.
彼は大勢の新聞記者にとり囲まれた。
We must keep up with the times.
私たちは時勢に遅れずに付いていかなければならない。
If you have a positive attitude, you are looking for ways to solve the problems that you can solve, and you are letting go of the things over which you have no control.
積極的な姿勢があれば、解決できる問題はそのやり方を求め、掌握できない事柄からは手を引くことになる。
Thanks to Haruna's "weather mode" Kaori's fervour was greatly dampened.
すっかり春奈のお天気モードのおかげで香の気勢が殺げているな。
Social conditions are going backward rather than forward.
社会情勢は前進というより後退している。
He had a slight edge on his opponent.
彼は相手より少し優勢だった。
If you want to stay a member of this club, you have to fish or cut bait.
このままクラブのメンバーを続けたいと思うなら、君ははっきりと協力する姿勢をみせなければ駄目だ。
She is able to grasp the situation.
彼女は情勢を把握することができる。
The novelist talked to a large audience.
小説家は大勢の聴衆に向かって話した。
Impatient at the delay, many drivers began to blow their horns.
渋滞にいらいらして大勢の運転手達はクラクションを鳴らし出した。
The typhoon gathered strength.
台風が勢いを増した。
Yugoslavia says it's not responsible for the actions of Serbian militias in Bosnia which have killed thousands, ruined cities, and turned 1.3 million people into refugees over the last three months.
Children usually think and behave like their parents.
子供は大抵親の考えや姿勢を真似る。
I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front por
This is our chance to answer that call. This is our moment. This is our time, to put our people back to work and open doors of opportunity for our kids; to restore prosperity and promote the cause of peace; to reclaim the American dream and reaffirm that
