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I chopped some onions.
玉ねぎを切った。
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。
A quick temper is the only defect in her character.
彼女は気が短いのが玉にきずだ。
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。
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。
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。
He dashed out like a bullet.
彼は鉄砲玉のように飛び出した。
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。
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。
The children are blowing bubbles.
子供たちがシャボン玉を吹いている。
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 baby tangled the ball of yarn.
赤ん坊が毛糸の玉をもつれさせた。
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。
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。
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。
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.
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。
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
ニッケルは５セント玉です。
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。
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 prime minister's answer was equivocal.
首相の答弁は玉虫色だった。
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。
Her brow was beaded with perspiration.
彼女の額は玉の汗だった。
"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」
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.
