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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。
"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」
A quick temper is the only defect in her character.
彼女は気が短いのが玉にきずだ。
I'll have tomato and onion.
トマトと玉ねぎをのせてください。
Our love affair was as short-lived as a soap-bubble.
私たちの恋は、しゃぼん玉のようにはかなかった。
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。
The coat she wanted was eye-poppingly 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。
He dashed out like a bullet.
彼は鉄砲玉のように飛び出した。
I chopped some onions.
玉ねぎ、切りました。
Rose was blowing bubbles.
ローズはしゃぼん玉を吹いていた。
The baby tangled the ball of yarn.
赤ん坊が毛糸の玉をもつれさせた。
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。
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。
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。
That's what we call an "otoshidama".
それはいわゆる「お年玉」でした。
I chopped some onions.
玉ねぎを切った。
Her dress is blue with white polka dots.
彼女のドレスは青い地に白の水玉模様がある。
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。
Beads of sweat stood on his forehead.
彼の額に玉のような汗が出ていた。
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。
Jeweler! Locksmith!
玉屋！鍵屋！
Every bullet has its billet.
鉄砲玉に当たるも当たらぬもみな運命だ。
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。
Her dress has white spots on a blue background.
彼女のドレスは青い地に白の水玉模様がある。
There is a river between Saitama and Chiba.
埼玉と千葉の間に川があります。
Her brow was beaded with perspiration.
彼女の額は玉の汗だった。
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。
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。
The bubble burst in the air.
シャボン玉は途中で割れた。
I come from Saitama.
私は埼玉の出身です。
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。
Her skirt is yellow with polka dots.
彼女のスカートは黄色で水玉模様がついている。
The prime minister's answer was equivocal.
首相の答弁は玉虫色だった。
The coat that she said she wanted was very 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。
I don't like the taste of onions.
私は玉ねぎの味が嫌いだ。
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
ニッケルは５セント玉です。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
艱難汝を玉にす。
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.
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。
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。
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.
