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The Imari porcelain plate that my father cherished was quite heavy.
祖父が大事にしていた伊万里焼の皿は、ずっしりと重かった。
He lived in a house remote from the village.
彼は人里離れた家に住んでいた。
Rome was not built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
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。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
Well they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うからね。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
My hometown is adjacent to the ocean.
僕の郷里の町は海に接している。
He availed himself of the 'off-and-on' holidays to visit his native country.
彼は「飛び石」連休を利用して郷里を訪れた。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
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.
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.
