Each part of a book starts with references to its author's life: a passage from a read book, a question directed to a stranger on a roadside, something shouted by a girlfriend.
Each part of the book starts with a quote taken from the life of the author: a passage from a book, a question asked to a stranger on the road, something shouted by a girlfriend.
Thursday Island is situated in the Torres Strait between Australia's northernmost Cape York and New Guinea.
木曜島はオーストラリア最北端ヨーク岬とニューギニア島の間のトレス海峡に位置する。
However, as soon as I saw the situation at the train station I began to regret this decision.
しかしながら、駅の状況を見た途端に、私はこの決定を後悔し始めた。
I put a stone at the edge of the sheet so that it won't get blown away by the wind.
風で飛ばされないように、私はシーツの端に石を置きました。
On entering a dark tunnel, we could see nothing.
暗いトンネルに入った途端、私たちは何も見えなかった。
She is on the cutting edge.
彼女は先端を行っています。
The number of anorexic high school girls practicing extreme dietary restrictions is increasing.
極端な食事制限をする拒食症の女子高生が増えている。
Each of us took hold of one end of the table and carried it to a corner of the room.
私たちはそれぞれテーブルの端を持ち、テーブルを部屋の隅へ運んだ。
Will you please hold this edge?
こっちの端を持っていてくれますか。
Aya tends to carry things to extremes.
あやは物事を極端にまで押し進める傾向がある。
In his boyhood, Yasunari Kawabata took care of his grandfather.
少年時代に川端康成は彼の祖父の面倒を見た。
My wife gave me a sign from across the room.
妻は部屋のむこう端から私に合図した。
Set the CD player square with the front edge of the shelf, please.
このＣＤプレイヤーを棚の前の端にぴったりとくっつけてください。
His way of thinking is a bit extreme.
彼の考えは少し極端だ。
The soup-spoon is always on the extreme right.
スープのスプーンはいつも右の端にある。
There were so few proper members in the badminton club that it was half-way between dead and 'on break'.
バドミントン部はまともな部員が極端に少ないため、ほとんど廃部ないし休部状態だった。
Japanese cameras, cars, and hi-fi equipment are used widely abroad, and few modern industries can manage without advanced electronic equipment developed in Japan.
Six high-tech companies set up branch offices in that prefecture.
６つの先端技術の会社がその県に支社を設立した。
He was standing at the side of the road.
彼は道端に立っていた。
Only one of the tires is extremely flat. I wonder if it was punctured by a nail or something.
一本だけタイヤの空気圧が極端に減ってるんだ。釘でも刺さってるのかな。
I happened to find a bicycle discarded at the roadside.
ふと見ると道端に自転車が捨てられていた。
Integrative medicine refers to a many faceted medical approach that emphasises individual differences and aggressively includes the latest scientific techniques based on modern Western medicine as well as various other medical systems like traditional med
Past the west coasts of Europe and Africa to the tip of southern Africa.
ヨーロッパとアフリカの西海岸をとおりすぎ、アフリカ南部の先端までとびます。
Don't leave your work half done.
仕事を中途半端にするな。
I had tried to avoid thinking that as much as possible but as soon as I faced it I started to feel miserable.
なるべく考えまいとは思っていたのだが、自覚をしてしまうと途端に侘しいような気持ちにもなってくる。
Even though I decided to hang the laundry outside because the sun was shining, just as I was hanging them, it started to rain.
日が照っていたから外に洗濯物を干したのに、干した途端に雨が降ってくるってどういうこと！？
The iris deeply associated with the Boys' Festival does not have a beautiful flower.
この端午の節句と関係の深いしょうぶは、花は美しくありません。
Don't go to extremes.
極端に走ってはならない。
What color is the far right ring on the Olympic flag?
五輪旗の右端の輪っかって何色だったっけか？
Mr Kawabata writes a letter home every year.
川端さんは毎年、故郷へ手紙を一通書きます。
You may as well not do it at all than do it imperfectly.
中途半端にやるくらいなら、やらない方がましだ。
He sometimes wished to go to extremes.
彼はときどき極端な手段に訴えたくなった。
While one of them sped around major parts of the property on the mower, a second made a few sweeps at some tall weeds on the edge of my wife's garden, and the third got into the truck and smoked a cigarette.
The animal in the top left-hand corner is meant to be a dragon.
上の左端の動物は、竜のつもりでしょう。
As soon as she heard the news, she burst into tears.
その知らせを聞いた途端、彼女はわっと泣き出した。
If the metal plate terminal of the game cassette is dirty it may be difficult for the game to start when the cassette is inserted into the game console.
