ほど， 程
1. extent, degree, measure
2. limit, bounds
3. (span of) time
4. (a) distance
5. the state of, the status of, the condition of
6. about, around, approximately, or so
7. as much as ..., to the extent of ..., like ...
8. the more ... the more ...
程度；极限，边界；时间跨度；距离；...状况，...情况；大约，或者；多如……，达到……的程度，如同……；越……就越……
この空港は新千歳空港ほど便数が多くないので、送迎デッキから見ても最初は飛行機がいませんでした。
tbd
This airport doesn't have as many flights as New Chitose Airport and even looking from the observation deck at first there were no planes.
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私自身も、当社に入社する前の会社では、２度ほどトップに直言した経験があります。
tbd
I myself have, before becoming employed by this company, twice spoken bluntly to the people at the top.
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恵子は私ほど背が高くない。
tbd
Keiko isn't as tall as I.
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彼ほど平々凡々たる主人公は珍しい。
tbd
A protagonist as plain and ordinary as him is rare indeed.
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進化という科学的真理が反対しようもないほど確証されるもので、実質的に論駁できない。
tbd
The scientific truth of evolution is so overwhelmingly established, that it is virtually impossible to refute.
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真昼の太陽がテニスコートを目も眩むほどに照らしあげた。
tbd
The noonday sun beat down with dazzling brightness on the tennis court.
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雀の涙ほどの給料では何の役にも立たない。
tbd
The chicken feed I get for a salary is good for nothing.
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次回につづく、ということで、どうかお付き合いのほど、平にお願いいたします。
tbd
To be continued next time, and thus I most humbly request your attendance then.
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私はもっと敵の抵抗があると踏んでたんだけど、むしろ中枢に進むほど敵が減ってきてる・・・。おかしいと思わないかしら？
tbd
I had expected stronger resistance from the enemy but if anything there are less of them as we advance to the centre... Don't you think that's strange?
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４年ほど前にアキレス腱が痛くなりアキレス腱炎といわれました。
tbd
About four years ago my Achilles tendon started to hurt and I was told it was Achilles tendonitis.
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