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Living as he did in remote countryside, he seldom came up to town.
彼は人里離れた田舎に住んでいるので、町に来ることはめったにない。
He availed himself of the 'off-and-on' holidays to visit his native country.
彼は「飛び石」連休を利用して郷里を訪れた。
Mari has been to Hungary.
麻里はハンガリーに行ったことがある。
You say po-tah-to I say po-tay-to. Rika is just that sort of girl. There's no way to win a battle of words with her.
あー言えば、こーゆー。里香ってばそんなヤツだ。文句の言い合いで勝てるわけない。
Midori sometimes drops consonants.
美土里は時々子音が落ちる。
Mariko went to the aesthetic salon.
麻里子はエステに行った。
We're all at sea about where to take our company from here.
これからどう会社を経営していったらいいのか、五里霧中だ。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
叔母は田舎の人里離れた家に住んでいる。
Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.
The Imari porcelain plate that my father cherished was quite heavy.
祖父が大事にしていた伊万里焼の皿は、ずっしりと重かった。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
My hometown is adjacent to the ocean.
僕の郷里の町は海に接している。
Rina is in the home economics club. Her main activity is dressmaking.
里奈は家庭科部に入っていて、主に洋裁をしている。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
祖母は田舎の人里はなれた家に住んでいる。
When I was in Paris, I became acquainted with two or three painters, and I went to visit their atelier from time to time. I was always fascinated by their method of work and their way of life.
