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You can't hide the fact that you're having a hard time. Bad news travels fast you know.
都合の悪いこと、そうそう隠しとおせるもんじゃないよ。悪事千里を行く、っていうだろう。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
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.
The party leader rattled on at great length about future policies.
党首は今後の方針を一瀉千里に述べ立てた。
Mariko went to the aesthetic salon.
麻里子はエステに行った。
He lives in a farmhouse remote from the world.
彼は人里離れた農家に住んでいる。
Mariko went to the aesthetic salon.
麻里子はエステティック・サロンに行きました。
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里の道も一歩から。
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。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.
100里を行く者は99里を半ばとする。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
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。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
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 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。
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。
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。
Malicious gossip spreads like wildfire. I guess that's why they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うだろう。悪い噂はアッという間に広まっちゃうのさ。
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 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。
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.