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A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
Rina is in the home economics club. Her main activity is dressmaking.
里奈は家庭科部に入っていて、主に洋裁をしている。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
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。
He must be homesick.
かれはきっと里心がついています。
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。
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。
This puppy is crying, because it is homesick for its mother.
この子犬は里心がついて泣いているんだ。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
Mariko went to the aesthetic salon.
麻里子はエステに行った。
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.
Living as he did in remote countryside, he seldom came up to town.
彼は人里離れた田舎に住んでいるので、町に来ることはめったにない。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
Mariko went to the aesthetic salon.
麻里子はエステティック・サロンに行きました。
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。
The Great Wall of China is more than 5,500 miles long.
万里の長城は五千五百マイル以上の長さがあります。
Is Mr Sato good at literature?
里さんって文学が上手ですか。
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。
My home town is adjacent to the ocean.
私の郷里の町は海に接している。
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里の道も一歩から。
This is a horror staple - young men and women spend a night of terror in an isolated house.
若い男女が人里離れた洋館で恐怖の一夜を過ごすという、ホラーの定番スタイルだ。
Mari has been to Hungary.
麻里はハンガリーに行ったことがある。
Rome wasn't built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
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。
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.