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The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.
王手をかけられたほうは、玉を逃げるなどの方法で王手を防がねばなりません。
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。
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。
I chopped some onions.
玉ねぎを切った。
I come from Saitama.
私は埼玉の出身です。
Jeweler! Locksmith!
玉屋!鍵屋!
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。
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 children were rolling a big snowball.
子供たちが大きな雪の玉を転がしていた。
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。
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。
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 children are blowing bubbles.
子供たちがシャボン玉を吹いている。
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。
"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」
He dashed out like a bullet.
彼は鉄砲玉のように飛び出した。
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。
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。
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。
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.
Lady Otohime gave Urashima Taro a beautiful Tamate-box.
乙姫様は浦島太郎に美しい玉手箱をくれました。
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。
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
ニッケルは5セント玉です。
I want to eat a fried egg and croissant.
目玉焼きとクロワッサンが食べたいです。
That's what we call an "otoshidama".
それはいわゆる「お年玉」でした。
The police followed a red herring while they let the true criminal escape.
警察が追っていたのは替え玉で、その間に真犯人を逃してしまった。
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。
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.