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The more you have, the more you want.
持てば持つほど、欲しくなる。
Why does the US government let people have guns?
なぜアメリカ政府は国民が銃を持つことを許しているのですか。
I can't afford a new car.
私は新車を持つ余裕なんて無い。
The Japanese have a lot in common with the Chinese.
日本人は中国人と多くの共通点を持つ。
Why are Japanese so prejudiced against lesbians and bisexuals?
日本人はなんでそんなにビアンとかバイとかに偏見を持つのですか?
The more one has, the more one wants.
持てば持つほど、ますます欲しがるものだ。
I can not afford to keep a car.
僕には車を持つ余裕がない。
The atmosphere forms a major part of the environment to which life responds.
大気は生物が反応する環境の主要な部分を構成しており、大きいな天然資源の持つ特徴を高度に備えている。
Style is to the writer what color is to the painter.
文体が作家に持つ関係は、色彩が画家に対するのと同じである。
Developing political awareness takes time.
政治意識を持つようになるには時間がかかる。
To have doubts about oneself is the first sign of intelligence.
自分自身に疑問を持つことは良識の第一歩だ。
While at first he got famous from an independent film that he made, he then went from the director of a musical TV series to a full-fledged movie director. Such was his career.
Once a habit has been acquired, it has almost compulsive power over us.
一度習慣が身につけば、それはわれわれに対してほとんど強制的な力を持つ。
The police are responsible for the maintenance of law and order.
警察は法と秩序の維持に対して責任を持つ。
Developing political awareness takes time.
政治的意識を持つようになるには時間がかかる。
People might say I'm old-fashioned, but I think that one shouldn't have sexual relationships before marriage.
私の頭が古いと言われるかもしれないが、結婚前に男女の関係を持つべきではないと思う。
As you can also tell from these beautiful, far from Japanese, looks, Yuna is not pure-blood Japanese. She's a quarter-blood with a westerner as grandmother.
The Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies, established in 1960, is the legislature that holds the highest jurisdiction in the society of exiled Tibetans.
亡命チベット代表者議会は、亡命チベット人社会で最高の権限を持つ立法機関で、1960年に設立された。
Words, when well chosen, have such great force in them.
言葉は、適切に選ばれれば、非常に大きな力を持つ。
We ought to be more interested in environmental issues.
私達はもっと環境問題に関心を持つべきです。
I wonder if the weather will hold.
天気が持つかなあ。
Gravity causes objects to have weight.
引力によって物体が重さを持つようになる。
Probably she tried to set you against her friends.
彼女は多分君が友達に対し反感を持つように仕向けたのだろう。
You should have known better.
君はもっと分別を持つべきだったのに。
The assembly consisted of people concerned about human rights.
その集会は人権に関心を持つ人々の集まりだった。
The more you have, the more you want.
たくさん持てば持つほど、それだけいっそう多く欲しくなる。
The same sentence could have the force of a command.
その同じ文が命令の力を持つことがあるのだろう。
It's practical to have a laptop.
パソコンを持つことは実用的です。
We should have some interests outside our job.
仕事以外に関心事を持つべきです。
Since you are no longer a child, you should be responsible for what you do.
もう子供ではないのだから、君は自分の行動に責任を持つべきだ。
Don't always take sides with him.
彼の肩ばかり持つなよ。
He who pays the piper calls the tune.
費用を受け持つ者に決定権がある。
In a democracy, all citizens have equal rights.
民主国家では全ての国民は平等の権利を持つ。
Getting a sports car is easy, compared to the maintenance one must do on it.
維持することに比べれば、スポーツカーを持つことは簡単だ。
This job makes tremendous claims on our emotional strength.
この仕事をするには我々が非常に気持ちをしっかり持つことが必要だ。
I wonder if the weather will hold.
天気は持つかなあ。
By the way, the pastry known as "Shu Cream" in Japan is not known under this name neither in England nor in France. If you ask for a "Shu Cream" in England, you will end up comically receiving shoe shine.
The best thing in the world for a man is to choose a good wife, the worst being to mistakenly choose an ill-suited one.
この世で男にとって最良のことは良妻を選ぶことであり、最悪のことは選び損なって悪妻を持つことである。
Everyone will have his own computer before long.
もうすぐみんなが自分のコンピューターを持つだろう。
Their central concern was to have a big car.
彼らの中心的関心は大きな車を持つことだった。
The more I get, the more I want.
持てば持つほどもっと欲しくなる。
It is fashionable to have leather chairs.
皮製の椅子を持つのが流行です。
She has constructive ideas.
彼女が建設的な構想を持つ。
Good eating habits are essential.
良い食習慣を持つことが不可欠なことである。
The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chasti