(すまほ)

smartphone

(つかう)

to use

(じかん)

time

(つくる)

to make

(ひと)

person / people

(ふえる)

to increase; to grow

(すまーとふぉん)

smartphone

(ながい)

long

(め)

eye

(からだ)

body

(つかれる)

to be tired

(おおい)

many

(そのため)

therefore; for that reason

(いちにち)

one day

(ちょうさ)

investigation; survey

(ねる)

to sleep

(まえ)

before, previous

(みる)

to see, watch

(べつ)

another; different

(へや)

room

(おく)

to place, put

(やすみ)

holiday, rest

(ひ)

day

(もつ)

to have; to hold

(でかける)

to go out

(せんもんか)

expert, specialist

(よく)

often, well, frequently

(ねむる)

to sleep, to hibernate

(ほん)

book

(よむ)

to read

(かぞく)

family

(はなす)

to speak, talk

negative form: does not ~, will not ~

The plain negative 出ない in the headline and the polite negative 出ません in the article both say that Ohtani will not appear in the game.

to become (い-adjective)

Expresses a change of state for い-adjectives. Drop the final い and add くなる. Indicates something has changed or will change to a new state.

is doing, has been doing (ongoing state/action)

Expresses a continuing action or resulting state. Formed with て-form + いる. Can describe an action in progress or a state resulting from a past change.

to make sure ~ does not happen

Expresses taking action to prevent something. Here, to prevent enemies from coming.

than / more than

Indicates comparison. Used to say prices rose on average 2.8% compared to last year.

without doing; don't do

Negative te-form used to indicate doing something without another action, or as a soft command.

I hear that ~, they say that ~

Attached to a plain form to report information heard from another source. The article uses it because the increase in collected oil is reported second-hand rather than observed directly.

come to / reach the point where

Indicates a change in state or ability.

doing things like ~ and ~

Lists representative actions among several. Implies there are other actions too. Used twice in this article.

スマホを使わない時間を作る人が増える

More people are setting aside time without their smartphones

スマートフォンを使う時間が長くなって、目や体が疲れる人が多くなっています。

As people spend longer on their smartphones, more and more of them are getting tired eyes and bodies.

そのため、一日のうち、スマホを使わない時間を作る人が増えています。

Because of this, a growing number of people are making time in their day when they don't use their phones.

ある調査では、寝る前の一時間はスマホを見ないようにしている人が、三年前より多くなりました。

According to one survey, more people now avoid looking at their phones in the hour before bed than three years ago.

スマホを別の部屋に置いて寝る人もいます。

Some people leave their phone in another room when they go to sleep.

休みの日に、スマホを持たないで出かける人もいるそうです。

It is said that some people even go out without their phones on their days off.

専門家は「スマホを使わない時間があると、よく眠れるようになります。

An expert says, "If you have time without your phone, you'll be able to sleep well.

本を読んだり、家族と話したりする時間も増えます」と話しています。

You'll also have more time for things like reading books and talking with your family."