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Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
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 shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
My home town is adjacent to the ocean.
私の郷里の町は海に接している。
Rome was not built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
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。
This puppy is crying, because it is homesick for its mother.
この子犬は里心がついて泣いているんだ。
The Great Wall of China is more than 5,500 miles long.
万里の長城は五千五百マイル以上の長さがあります。
He lived in a house remote from the village.
彼は人里離れた家に住んでいた。
Well they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うからね。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
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.
