The small retail outlet is only a front for a much larger entity.
あの小売店のバックにはもっと大きな会社がひかえています。
He lived in a small town near by.
彼は近くの小さな町に住んでいた。
Today, people all over the world are moving out of small villages in the country to go and live in big, noisy cities.
今日世界中の人々は、田舎の小さな村から出て騒々しい大都会へ移動しつつある。
While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal.
She has started to get a few wrinkles around her eyes.
彼女の目の回りには、小じわができてきた。
I have a facial boil. There's a painful lump at the back of one nostril.
面疔ができた。小鼻の奥に1個、痛い塊がある。
It's fun to follow the path through the woods.
森の中の小道を辿っていくのは楽しいことだ。
One important person and the stable boy arrived to the cow cabin the first of January. Therefore, there is only one plastic bowl left at the tea ceremony arbor.
My brother would often stay up all night reading novels.
弟はよく夜通し起きて小説を読んでいたものだ。
He lives in a small town near Osaka.
彼は大阪の近くの小さな町に住んでいる。
Have you finished reading the novel?
その小説を読み終えましたか。
Write the amount on the check in letters as well as figures.
小切手の金額は数字と文字の両方で書いて下さい。
You don't have to go getting so hairy about such a small thing.
そんな小さなことに目くじら立てなくてもいいじゃないの。
He was looking forward to spending the weekend with her in their little cottage in Somerset.
彼はサマセットの小さな別荘で彼女と週末を過ごすのを楽しみにしていた。
The spacious plain spread as far as the eye can see, dotted with groves here and there.
見渡す限り広々とした草原で、ところどころに小さな森があった。
I tried writing a novel.
私はためしに小説を書いてみた。
The muddy track descends to a valley.
そのぬかるむ小道は谷へ下って行く。
The elephant is liked by little children.
その象は小さな子供たちに好かれている。
This cottage reminds me of the one I was born in.
この小さな家を見ていると私が生まれた家を思い出します。
He makes a mountain out of a molehill.
小さいことを大げさに騒ぐ。
There was a light rain yesterday.
昨日の雨は小雨だった。
The truth is, these days, I'm thinking of writing a novel for a women's magazine.
実はこの頃婦人雑誌に書きたいと思っている小説があるのです。
Please cash this check.
この小切手を現金に換えてください。
What do you think of his new novel?
彼の新作の小説をどう思いますか。
Ann is a little girl.
アンは小さな女の子です。
I sat up all last night reading a novel.
夕べは徹夜して小説を読んだ。
The bungalow is approached only by a narrow path.
そのバンガローにいくためには狭い小道しかない。
Nutella is not very well known in Japan. However, in America and Europe it's a popular spread and various sized jars of Nutella may be seen lined up inside many grocery stores and supermarkets.