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The House cut the budget for foreign aid.
下院は外国援助の予算を削減した。
I'm starving!
超腹減った。
The law is useless if it's too watered down.
法律というものはあれこれと手加減し過ぎると何の役にも立たなくなる。
Candidates traded blows over the proposed tax cut.
候補者たちは減税法案をめぐって応酬しました。
If you want to lose weight, you should cut down on between-meal snacks.
体重を減らしたいのなら、間食は減らすべきだよ。
The doctor advised him to ease up on alcohol.
医師は彼にアルコールの量を減らすようにいった。
Hey, it's about time you quit it with the panty jokes. You'll put off the readers, you creeper!
おい、いい加減パンツネタはやめとけよな、読者が退く、ドンビキ。
She wants to lose weight because she is overweight.
彼女は肥満なので体重を減らしたいと思っている。
The doctor advised my father to cut down on smoking.
父は医者からタバコの量を減らせといわれた。
She ground down a kitchen knife in the course of many years.
彼女は長年の間に包丁をする減らした。
The shoes are worn out.
靴がすっかり擦り減った。
Dieting accounts for more than one million deaths.
減食が100万人以上の死亡原因になっているそうだ。
My mother was not feeling any better. If anything, she looked worse.
母の加減は少しもよくなっていなかった。むしろ悪くなっているようだった。
The population of this city has decreased.
この町の人口は減った。
A generous tax break will be provided to foreign companies that set up factories in the area.
その地域に工場を設立する外国企業には、税が大幅に減免される。
The more time you spend talking about what you do, the less time you have to do it.
あんたが自分のやることをしゃべりながら時間を使う分だけ、それをやる時間は減って行ってるんだよ。
My shoes are worn out.
靴がすり減った。
The deficit has been diminishing little by little.
赤字は徐々に減少している。
My father cut down on salty food as I had advised.
父は私が忠告したように塩辛い食べ物の量を減らした。
More play will mean less time to study.
遊びが増えれば勉強する時間が減ることになるだろう。
Some people think that eating grapefruit with every meal will help you lose weight.
毎食グレープフルーツを食べれば体重が減ると思っている人もいる。
Pretty soon there were more of them on the road and fewer carriages pulled by horses.
そしてまもなくそれらは道路にどんどん増えていき、馬車は減っていきました。
Those who choose to retire can do so as early as sixty-two, although starting to draw their Social Security pension at that age would mean that the payments are reduced by 20 percent.
I had expected stronger resistance from the enemy but if anything there are less of them as we advance to the centre... Don't you think that's strange?