Results, one-upmanship

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このkononekohaあのanonekoto同じくらいonajikurai大きいookii
This cat is as big as that one.
このkono動物doubutsuhaあれareよりもyorimo大きいookii
This animal is bigger than that one.
このkonomachino3人ni1人ga自分jibunnokurumawo持っているmotteiru
One out of three people in this city owns a car.
このkonokawaha信濃川shinanogawano分のbunnono長さnagasaであるdearu
This river is about one third as long as the Shinano.
このkonokawahaあのanokawano3倍長いnagai
This river is three times longer than that one.
このkonokawanohabagaマイルMAIRUあるaru
This river is one mile across.
このkonokawanoキロKIROほどhodouenihashigaあるaru
There is a bridge about one kilometer up this river.
このkono切符kippuhaまだmada一週間有効yuukouda
This ticket is good for one more week.
このkonoishihaあのanoishino2倍noomosada
This stone is twice as heavy as that one.
この世konoyoniかわいいkawaiikohaただtada一人母親hahaoyaにとってnitottehaそれsorehaわが子wagako
There's only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.
この世konoyodeotokoにとってnitotte最良sairyounoことkotoha良妻ryousaiwo選ぶerabuことkotoでありdeari最悪saiakunoことkotoha選びerabi損なってsokonatte悪妻akusaiwo持つmotsuことkotoであるdearu
The best or worst thing to man, for this life, is good or ill choosing his good or ill wife.
この世konoyodeいくらikura受けてuketemo受けukeすぎるsugiruことkotohaなくnakuいくらikura与えてataetemo与えataeすぎるsugiruことkotonoないnai唯一のyuiitsunoものmonoha愛情aijouであるdearu
The only thing in the world which one can never receive or give too much is love.
このkono新聞shinbunha最もmottomo人気ninkinoあるaru筆者hisshawoはずしてhazushiteからkara読者数dokushasuuwo減らしherashi始めたhajimeta
The newspaper began to lose readers when it dispensed with one of its most popular writers.
このkono小説shousetsuhaあれareよりyoriずっとzutto面白いomoshiroi
This novel is by far more interesting than that one.
このkono小説shousetsunohouga先週senshuu読んだyonda小説shousetsuよりyoriおもしろいomoshiroi
This novel is more interesting than the one I read last week.
このkono小さなchiisanaiewo見ているmiteirutowatashiga生まれたumaretaiewo思い出しますomoidashimasu
This cottage reminds me of the one I was born in.
このkonokurumahaあれほどarehodo良くないyokunai
This car is not so nice as that one.
このkonokurumahaあれareni比べればkuraberebaよいyoi
This car is better as compared with that one.
このkonokurumahaあのanokurumaよりyori性能seinougaよいyoi
This car has a better performance than that one.
このkonokurumahaあのanokurumaよりyori大きいookii
This car is bigger than that one.
このkonokurumanomaehaニッサンNISSANshani乗っていましたnotteimashita
Before this car, I drove a Nissan.
このkono辞書jishohaあれareよりyori優れているsugureteiru
This dictionary is superior to that one.
このkono辞書jishohaあのano辞書jishoniまったくmattaku引けhikewo取らないtoranai
This dictionary is every bit as good as that one.
このkono辞書jishohaあのano辞書jishoto同じくらいonajikurai役に立つyakunitatsu
This dictionary is as useful as that one.
このkono辞書jishotoあのano辞書jishowo比べるkuraberutoどちらdochiragaいいiika容易にyouiniわかるwakaruだろうdarou
When you compare this dictionary with that one, you can easily see which is better.

Words

ひとつhitotsuirr.

numeric:

  • one

noun:

  • for one thing - often used in itemized lists

adverbial noun:

  • just (e.g. "just try it")
いちばんichiban

noun / ~の noun:

  • number one; first; first place

adverb:

  • best; most

noun:

  • game; round; bout

adverb:

  • as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively 試しに

noun:

  • song (e.g. in noh); piece

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