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An infinitive without a 'to' attached is called a bare infinitive.
toのつかない不定詞を原形不定詞と言う。
It was not until Kay received the doll that she stopped crying.
ケイは人形をもらってやっと泣くのをやめた。
He disappeared without a trace.
彼は跡形もなく姿を消してしまったんだ。
"That's the new head of the student council?" "Cool, isn't he?" "Rather, pretty boy?"
「あれが生徒会長？」「かっこよくない？」「つーか、美形？」
The broken doll is mine.
その壊れた人形は私のものです。
The bill is due on the 1st of next month.
手形は来月１日が支払日になっている。
The goal of education is not wealth or status, but personal development.
教育の目標は、富や地位ではなく人格の形成にある。
The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
Covered with dust, the doll stood in the corner of the room.
その人形は、ほこりをかぶって部屋の隅に立っていた。
Anger is a form of madness.
怒りは狂気の１形態です。
She looked at several dolls and decided on the most beautiful one.
彼女は人形をいくつか見て、最も美しいものに決めた。
What a pretty doll this is!
これはなんとかわいい人形でしょう。
Things that modify nouns (adjective, or adjectival equivalent).
名詞を修飾するもの（形容詞、または形容詞相当語句）。
There are two ways of using the infinitive as an adjective, 1. attributive, 2. predicative. Naturally 2. is a subject complement.
不定詞の形容詞的用法には２種類あり、①限定用法、②叙述用法。②はもちろん主格補語です。
It is even becoming accepted even in exam-English that that called "simple future tense" does not exist.
「未来形」というのは存在しない、ということは受験英語でも一般的になりつつあります。
The puppets are controlled by wires.
操り人形はワイヤーで動く。
Will you really send me a Japanese doll?
あなたは本当に日本人形を私に送ってくれるのですか。
Nature provides other forms of protection against environmental dangers.
自然は、環境面での危険に対しては他の形の防御を与えている。
The word "house" evokes the mental image of a rectangular building with a roof and smoking chimney, which may be surrounded by grass and trees and inhabited by a happy family.
Soviet and Western observers have warned that if the Muslim republics do not join the commonwealth, they may from a separate group, setting up a volatile ethnic and religious split.
In many languages the way dictionary-form words end is fixed; in Japanese they end in a 'u row' character.
多くの言語で辞書形の語尾が決まっており、日本語ではう段の文字で終わる。
The comparison between the two was to his disadvantage.
２人を比較すると彼の方が形勢不利だった。
I can assure you that chances are in your favor.
大丈夫、形勢は君に有利なんだから。
After weighing all these considerations, the promoters will present their scheme in the form of a private bill; however, they might find themselves forced to alter the route in order to meet criticisms in Parliament.
An image is formed by the information in the media.
イメージはマスコミの情報に形成される。
It then became necessary to settle the best route for the line to follow; and that was determined, in the first place, by the shape of the land it had to cross.
It is not known when the Hinamatsuri first started, but the Nagashibina, in its most primitive form, was already being celebrated during the Heian period.
It is this watch that my uncle gave me as a keepsake.
私のおじが形見にくれたのはこの時計である。
Her doll was run over by a car.
彼女の人形が車に轢かれた。
The little girl has a doll in her hands.
そのちっちゃな女の子は手に人形を持っている。
This sentence is in the present perfect. 'have' is not a verb, but an auxiliary verb.
この文は現在完了形です。haveは動詞ではなく、助動詞。
The earth is shaped like a sphere.
地球は球のような形をしている。
In a sense, I am turning around the argument made by David Riesman in The Lonely Crowd.
私の議論はある意味では、『孤独な群集』でデビュド・リースマンが行った議論を変形したものである。
While the birth rate is intended to be decreased in developing countries, that of developed nations is selfishly planned to be increased, resulting in the difficulty of getting mutual consent.
The grammatical form employed here is the present progressive.
ここで使われている文法形式は現在進行形である。
That girl has a lovely doll.
その女の子はかわいい人形を持っている。
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
One day, her dream to be dressed in haute couture came true in an unexpected way.
いつかオートクチュールに身を包むんだという彼女の夢が意外な形で実現した。
When warm, light, air crosses mountains it rises into the upper atmosphere and does not fall back to the ground. In this, and other, ways wind changes with the terrain.
