Which air conditioner do you think is the most efficient?
どのクーラー一番効率がよいと思いますか。
Divorce rates might reach a plateau soon.
離婚率はやがて頭打ちになるでしょう。
Frankly speaking, I think he's a good boss.
率直に言うと、彼は良い上司だと思う。
In the OECD survey, northern European countries are keeping their high ranking in tax-rates.
ＯＥＣＤの調査で北欧諸国が税率において世界の上位をキープした。
They attributed the low death rate of infants to the progress of medicine.
彼らは幼児の死亡率の低さは医学の進歩のゆえと考えた。
Frankly speaking, he is an unreliable man.
率直に言うと、彼は信頼できない男だ。
The Japanese economy continued to grow by more than 5% annually.
日本経済は毎年５％以上の率で成長を続けた。
It is careless of you to say such things.
そんなことを言うなんて軽率だ。
Who is responsible for high unemployment?
高い失業率の責任は誰にあるのか。
The unemployment rate went up to 5% because of the recession.
不景気のため失業率は５％にまで上昇した。
This is true partly because non-Westerners have begun to take pride in their own cultures and partly because those areas of the world where forks are not used have some of the highest birth rates.
The movie star ate crow many times because of all the thoughtless things she said.
その映画スターは軽率な発言が多く、何度もあとで謝る事になった。
To speak frankly, I don't like your idea.
率直に言ってあなたの考えが気に入りません。
Japan's ODA largely consists of concessionary yen credit repayable in 30 years, carrying an interest rate of 2% or so.
日本のＯＤＡは返済期間３０年、利率２％前後という条件の緩い円借款が大部分を占める。
The odds are two-to-one that the Reds win.
賭け率２対１でレッズが勝つだろう。
The failure is due to his carelessness.
その失敗は彼の軽率さのためだ。
I admire a person who expresses a frank opinion.
私は率直に意見を述べる人を尊敬します。
Chiefly, I want you to be more frank.
何よりもまずもっと率直にものを言うようにしてもらいたい。
There is little if any hope for his recovery.
彼が回復する確率はあるにしても極めて少ない。
The chances of victory or defeat are even.
勝ち負けの確率は五分五分だ。
Let me hear your frank opinion.
率直な意見を聞きたい。
Efficiency is the dominant idea in business.
商売では能率のよさということが最も重要な考えである。
This computer is powerful, efficient, and easy to use.
このコンピューターは強力で効率がよく使いやすい。
He liked the boy's frank way of speaking.
彼はその子の率直なものの言い方が好きだった。
While American methods are often successful, the Japanese educational system that produces the most literate people in the world surely has some lessons to teach the U.S.
In China, there is a large number of characters, so the goal of the character simplification was to replace the complex traditional characters with easy to remember simplified characters and increase the literacy rate.
