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A quick temper is the only defect in her character.
彼女は気が短いのが玉にきずだ。
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。
He works fast and is very articulate but his insincerity is his biggest defect.
手八丁口八丁の彼だけど、誠がないのが玉に疵だね。
Fried eggs, sunny-side up, easy please.
軽く目玉焼きにでもしてください。
Rose was blowing bubbles.
ローズはしゃぼん玉を吹いていた。
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。
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.
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？
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。
The children are blowing bubbles.
子供たちがシャボン玉を吹いている。
He dashed out like a bullet.
彼は鉄砲玉のように飛び出した。
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 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。
This soup tastes of onions.
このスープは玉ねぎの味がする。
I chopped some onions.
玉ねぎを切った。
I gave her some candy.
私は彼女にアメ玉を出してあげた。
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。
Jeweler! Locksmith!
玉屋！鍵屋！
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
Galileo dropped two iron balls from the top of the tower.
ガリレオは二つの鉄の玉を塔のてっぺんから落とした。
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。
That's what we call an "otoshidama".
それはいわゆる「お年玉」でした。
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
ニッケルは５セント玉です。
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。
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。
There is a river between Saitama and Chiba.
埼玉と千葉の間に川があります。
The boss bawled me out.
主人に大目玉を食った。
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.
