Greetings

Question 1

この学会のためにたくさんの方々にお集まりいただき、うれしく思います

Answer 1

I am delighted that so many of you have joined us for this conference.

Question 2

皆さまの積極的参加及び発言を期待しています

Answer 2

I both look forward to your active and vocal participation.

Question 3

この学会で、２０もの発表が行われるということを誇りに思います

Answer 3

I am indeed proud to recognize the fact that 20 research presentations at this conference will be made.

Question 4

モリス博士はこれまで、多種多様な聴衆向けに何百もの基調講演、セミナーを行ってこられました

Answer 4

Dr. Morris has presented hundreds of keynote speeches and seminars to a wide variety of audiences.

Question 5

今日は講演のご招待をいただき光栄です

Answer 5

I am honored to be invited to give a talk here today.

Question 6

この発表を行える機会を得られたことを感謝します

Answer 6

I appreciate the opportunity to give this presentation.

Question 7

本日は主賓としてお越しくださり光栄です

Answer 7

We are privileged to have you here as a guest of honor today.

Question 8

彼らはうまくかみ合わないまま話し合った

Answer 8

They were talking but not communicating.

Question 9

私は単に研究発表をする目的だけで、この大会に参加したのではありません

Answer 9

I didn’t attend this convention for the mere purpose of reading my paper

Question 10

興味深い発表をありがとうございました

Answer 10

Thank you for an intriguing presentation.

Question 11

もう少し明確に御説明願えますか

Answer 11

Could you be more specific in your explanation?

Question 12

私にはまだ時間があります

Answer 12

My time is not quite taken up.

Question 13

早期の民主主義についてあまり知られていません

Answer 13

Little is known of the early democracy.

Question 14

犬の間で急速な広がりをみせているこの病気の最も重要な要因は、犬の肉食性ということです。

草食性は？

Answer 14

The most important factor in the rapid spread of the disease among dogs is that they are carnivorous.
Herbivorous

Question 15

研究班の協力が研究の成功の要素です

Answer 15

Cooperation of the research team is the first requisite for a successful study.

Question 16

今日はお越しいただき大変嬉しく思います。

Answer 16

I am so grad that you could come today.

Question 17

この廊下に沿って左側のドアを二つ分進んでください。三つ目のドアがジョーダン氏のいるところです。

Answer 17

Go down the hall pas two doors on the left. The third is where Mr. Jordan is.

Question 18

ご苦労さま

仕事をしている人、仕事を終えた人

Answer 18

You are doing a good job!

Your have done an excellent job!

Question 19

ご希望でしたら、ただいまより本日の会議室へ御案内いたします

Answer 19

I can show you to today’s conference room if you want.

Question 20

世界32か国以上の支部より多くの参加者がお集まりになり、大変喜ばしいことでございます。2005年度総会の開会を宣言します。

Answer 20

It is so nice to have so many participants from all our branches in more than 32 countries of the world. I declare open our assembly of 2005.

Question 21

彼女は現代作家の第一人者だ

Answer 21

She stands foremost among the writers of today.

She is the first-ranking person among the the writers of today.

Question 22

カールソン氏はこの度その学会の会長に就任した

Answer 22

Mr. Carlson recently took office as president of the association.

Question 23

州知事は今日の午後就任することになっている

Answer 23

The governor is to be sworn in this afternoon.

Question 24

皆さまとともに、哀悼の言葉を送りたいと思います

Answer 24

Please, everybody, join me in expressing our condolences.

Question 25

いただきましたご提案やコメントに対し、心から御礼申し上げます

Answer 25

I would like to extend my hearty thanks for all your suggestions and comments.

Question 26

経済が政府にとり最大の関心事項だ

Answer 26

Economy is the most important matter of concern and interest of the Government.

Question 27

宜しくお願いします

紹介されたとき、顧客等に対し、仕事を任せるとき、判断を任せるとき

Answer 27

I am grad to make your acquaintance.
Please continue your favors towards me.
I trust it to your good offices.
I leave it to your best judgement.

Question 28

私は２人が話している間、その場を遠慮した

Answer 28

I stayed out while the two talked with each other.

Question 29

多くの人の協力によって、その辞書が編纂された

Answer 29

The dictionary was compiled by the united efforts of a great number of people.

Question 30

私には彼女の陳述を信じる十分な根拠がある

Answer 30

I have good grounds for believing her statements.