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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。
Her brow was beaded with perspiration.
彼女の額は玉の汗だった。
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.
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。
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?
His naked back and arms were beaded with sweat.
彼は裸の背中と腕に玉のような汗をかいていた。
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。
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 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。
He dashed out like a bullet.
彼は鉄砲玉のように飛び出した。
Jeweler! Locksmith!
玉屋!鍵屋!
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 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 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。
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.