大変， 大へん， たいへん
1. very, greatly, terribly, awfully
2. immense, enormous, great
3. serious, grave, dreadful, terrible
4. difficult, hard, challenging
5. major incident, disaster
非常、极其、非常严重、极其糟糕；巨大、庞大；严重、严峻、可怕、糟糕；困难的、艰难的、具有挑战性的；重大事件、灾难
雨くらいで電話が混線してたら日本なんて大変ですよね。
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If rain was enough to get phone-lines crossed then Japan would be in a right mess, wouldn't it?
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好奇心がお旺盛なのは大変に結構なことである。
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A healthy curiosity is truly a fine thing.
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この表現は日本語にはない英語の比喩表現として、私は大変気に入っています。
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This expression has really caught my fancy, as a type of English metaphorical expression not in Japanese.
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３０過ぎての商売替えは大変だからしたくないのですけれどね。
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Well it's very difficult changing jobs after you're thirty so I don't really want to do it.
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わ、笑いごとじゃないよ！本当に大変なんだからさ。
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It's no joke! It's really a pain, you see.
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部活のかけもち、大変だと思うけどがんばれよ。
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I'm sure it's tough taking part in the activities of two clubs, but good luck!
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会ったばかりの患者の下の世話をするのは大変なお仕事だ。
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Taking care of the excretory needs of a patient you've just met is a very demanding job.
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少し間違うと大怪我につながる大変危険なスポーツです。
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It's a very dangerous sport, where a slight mistake can lead to serious injury.
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このシート、本革ですね。間違って汚すと大変なことになりそうです。
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This seat, it's real leather, isn't it? It would be a disaster if some slip-up gets it dirtied.
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こっちにきてから、ずっと近所でビバークしてたの？大変だったね。
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You've been camping out ever since you came over here? Must have been terrible.
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