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My hometown is adjacent to the ocean.
僕の郷里の町は海に接している。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
Is Mr Sato good at literature?
里さんって文学が上手ですか。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
叔母は田舎の人里離れた家に住んでいる。
He lived in a house remote from the village.
彼は人里離れた家に住んでいた。
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.
100里を行く者は99里を半ばとする。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
My home town is adjacent to the ocean.
私の郷里の町は海に接している。
Malicious gossip spreads like wildfire. I guess that's why they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うだろう。悪い噂はアッという間に広まっちゃうのさ。
Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.
You can't hide the fact that you're having a hard time. Bad news travels fast you know.
都合の悪いこと、そうそう隠しとおせるもんじゃないよ。悪事千里を行く、っていうだろう。
We're all at sea about where to take our company from here.
これからどう会社を経営していったらいいのか、五里霧中だ。
Rome was not built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
Mari has been to Hungary.
麻里はハンガリーに行ったことがある。
When I was in Paris, I became acquainted with two or three painters, and I went to visit their atelier from time to time. I was always fascinated by their method of work and their way of life.