The hero, as a child, suffered from parental neglect.

She used a quotation from the book in her presentation.

I was nicely framed.

I am studying algebra for my upcoming math exam.

'Fox's wedding'. Er ...? Today, with an 81 percent likelihood, it will be clear skies but, depending on location, there will be sun showers.

desires at variance with his duty

The actions of Coen, directly commanding the cruise at the time of the accident, are of utmost significance.

He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.

She is a novice in the field of photography.

He drove the car at eighty kilometers an hour.

In antiquity, humans managed to survive without electricity.

the realm of freedom does not commence until the point is passed where labor under the compulsion of necessity and external utility is required.

In this and most other civilized countries, for example, an engagement by which a person should sell himself, or allow himself to be sold, as a slave, would be null and void; neither enforced by law nor by opinion.

unintelligible speech

She is resistant to change.

The notation of Hanamatsuri was adopted by the Jodo Sect during the Meiji period.

The work of art, I decided, was the final product of human activity, and the final justification for all the misery, the endless toil and the frustrated strivings of humanity.

The company made an allocation of funds for research and development.

a multinational operation

The cheers swelled to a roar.

The variant of the virus is spreading rapidly.

They were from Liverpool.

The thickness of the paper is important for printing.

Old people are inclined to look back on the past.

I don't want to interfere in their personal matters.

It's only the anti-war pinkos who say things like Saddam isn't a threat.

This hot spring is effective against various diseases and symptoms such as neuralgia, myalgia, arthralgia, frozen shoulders, bruises, sprains, chronic digestive organs disease, hemorrhoids and sensitivity to cold.

The teacher told him to rewrite his essay.

This expression has really caught my fancy, as a type of English metaphorical expression not in Japanese.

Hormones play a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions.