自由な時間はあまりありません。
I don't have much free time.
Japanese
あまり
あまり
Meaning: (not) very much; (not) very; remainder
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I don't eat meat very much.
驚きのあまり、声を出すこともできなかった。
I was so surprised that I couldn't even make a sound.
失敗しても、あまり気にしないで。
Even if you fail, don't worry too much about it.
彼はあまり口をきかない。
He doesn't talk much.
彼女は驚きのあまり、目を大きく見開いた。
She opened her eyes wide in surprise.
彼はあまりの痛みに唸った。
He groaned from the excessive pain.
ああいう態度はあまり感心しない。
I don't really admire that kind of attitude.
緊張のあまり、心臓の鼓動が速くなった。
Out of nervousness, my heart rate quickened.
驚きのあまり、彼の顔面は蒼白になった。
His face turned pale with shock.
Usage Notes
When used with a negative verb, it means 'not very' or 'not much'. As a noun, it means 'remainder'.
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