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The employees treat everything the company president says as a golden rule.
社員は皆社長の言を金科玉条としている。
I come from Saitama.
私は埼玉の出身です。
He leads you by the nose if you let him.
彼は人を手玉に取ったような扱い方をする。
It would only take 100 or 500 yen coins, so I search for change but don't find any.
１００円玉か５００円玉しか使えないので私は小銭を探したが見当たらない。
Tears came into my eyes when I was chopping onions.
玉ねぎを切っていたら涙が出てきた。
A quick temper is the only defect in her character.
彼女は気が短いのが玉にきずだ。
Jeweler! Locksmith!
玉屋！鍵屋！
If you float a one yen coin on water and move a magnet slowly towards it then the coin will approach the magnet.
一円玉を水に浮かせ、そこに磁石をゆっくり近づけると、一円玉は磁石に近づく。
The baby tangled the ball of yarn.
赤ん坊が毛糸の玉をもつれさせた。
There were beads of sweat on his forehead.
彼の額には玉のような汗が浮かんでいた。
This soup tastes of onions.
このスープは玉ねぎの味がする。
That's because, you see, I've known he isn't that sort of person from a long time back.
こいつがそんな玉じゃないことなんてとうの昔に解っていたからさ。
Lady Otohime gave Urashima Taro a beautiful Tamate-box.
乙姫様は浦島太郎に美しい玉手箱をくれました。
What's more she went and ordered a top up of noodles twice.
しかもこの女、２回も替玉しやがった。
In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work.
The coat she said she wanted was extremely expensive.
彼女が欲しいって言ってたコート、目の玉が飛び出るほど高かったんだ。
Kyowa Bank and Saitama Bank merged into Asahi Bank ten years ago.
１０年前に協和銀行と埼玉銀行は合併してあさひ銀行になった。
Why do the five yen coin and the fifty yen coin have holes in the center?
どうして五円玉と五十円玉の真ん中に穴があいているの？
I gave her some candy.
私は彼女にアメ玉を出してあげた。
The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.
ボスには玉石混交のグループとは言われたけれど、俺は玉かな、それとも石なのかな。
My hamster has a swollen testicle on one side.
ハムスターの金玉が片方肥大しています。
The bubble burst in the air.
シャボン玉は途中で割れた。
My brother was the apple of my father's eye.
父は私の弟を掌中の玉のようにかわいがった。
Her brow was beaded with perspiration.
彼女の額は玉の汗だった。
"Mr Chairman, what needs moving next, again?" "Scoreboard, giant ball and the tug-of-war rope."
「委員長、後は何を運ぶんだっけ？」「得点板と大玉もう一個、綱引きの綱」
I want to eat a fried egg and croissant.
目玉焼きとクロワッサンが食べたいです。
The 5 yen coin is made from brass and the 10 yen coin is made from bronze.
5円玉は黄銅、10円玉は青銅でできている。
His naked back and arms were beaded with sweat.
彼は裸の背中と腕に玉のような汗をかいていた。
The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.
羽子板で突く羽の玉は「むくろじ」という大木の種です。
There is a river between Saitama and Chiba.
埼玉と千葉の間に川があります。
My father is as bald as a billiard ball.
私の父はビリヤードの玉のように頭がつるつるだ。
He dashed out like a bullet.
彼は鉄砲玉のように飛び出した。
There's a king on a throne with his eyes torn out.
目玉をくり抜かれて王座についた王。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
艱難汝を玉にす。
Rose was blowing bubbles.
ローズはしゃぼん玉を吹いていた。
He blew soap bubbles.
彼はシャボン玉をとばした。
When he openly declared he would marry Pablo, he almost gave his grandmother a heart attack and made his aunt's eyes burst out of their sockets; however, his little sister beamed with pride.
