第 4 週- 2日目

Question 1

コンサートまもなく（もうすぐ）始まる

Answer 1

The concert will soon begin.

Question 2

家に帰ってまもなく（少し後に）客が来た

Answer 2

Soon after I came home, a guest arrived.

Question 3

近々（近日中に）お伺いします。

ちかぢか（きんじつちゅうに）おうかがいします

Answer 3

I will come to see you sometime soon.

Question 4

そのうちわかるようになるでしょう。

Answer 4

You will understand someday.

Question 5

やがて夏休みも終わる

Answer 5

The summer holiday will soon be over.

Question 6

父が死んでやがて1年になる。

Answer 6

It will soon be a year since my father passed away.

Question 7

ようやく（やっと）暖かくなってきた。

あたた

Answer 7

It’s finally getting warmer.

Question 8

いずれ（いつか）こうなると思っていた。

Answer 8

I figured that it would eventually be like this.

Question 9

チケットはたちまち（すぐに）売り切れた

うりきれた

Answer 9

The tickets were immediately sold out.

Question 10

ただちに（すぐに）出発したほうがいい

しゅっぱつ

Answer 10

You’d better go right away.

Question 11

にわかに（急に）空が曇ってきた

そらがくもって

Answer 11

Suddenly the sky became overcast.

Question 12

にわか雨

Answer 12

a sudden shower

Question 13

絶えず水が流れている

たえず

Answer 13

The water is constantly running.

Question 14

つねに健康に注意する

けんこうにちゅういする

Answer 14

keep health in mind

Question 15

しきりに（何度も）電話が鳴る

な

Answer 15

the phone keeps ringing

Question 16

しきりに（何度も）ほめる

Answer 16

praise repeatedly

Question 17

しょちゅう（よく）酒を飲む

Answer 17

likes to drink

Question 18

その絵はすでに売れてしまった

え・う

Answer 18

The painting has already been sold.

Question 19

期限はとっくに（ずいぶん前に）過ぎている

きげん・す

Answer 19

The deadline has already passed.

Question 20

とっくの昔

むかし

Answer 20

long ago

Question 21

前もっと調べておく

しらべて

Answer 21

look into … in advance

Question 22

ほぼ（約）一万円

やく

Answer 22

approximately about 10000 yen

Question 23

ほぼ読み終わる

よみおわる

Answer 23

almost finished reading

Question 24

おおよそ／およそ（だいたい）２週間

Answer 24

roughly 2 weeks

Question 25

ほんの少し

Answer 25

a tiny bit

Question 26

たった一人で

Answer 26

all by him/herself

Question 27

出席者は３０人程度だ

しゅっせきしゃ・ていど

Answer 27

There will be only about 30 attendants.

Question 28

少なくとも３０人は来る

Answer 28

At least 30 people are coming.

Question 29

せめて５位以内になりたかった

いいない

Answer 29

I was hoping to come in no worth than fifth.

Question 30

せめて声だけでも聞きたい

Answer 30

If only I could hear his/her voice.