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Example sentences containing
“里”
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里の道も一歩から。
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
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。
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。
He must be homesick.
かれはきっと里心がついています。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
You say po-tah-to I say po-tay-to. Rika is just that sort of girl. There's no way to win a battle of words with her.
あー言えば、こーゆー。里香ってばそんなヤツだ。文句の言い合いで勝てるわけない。
The party leader rattled on at great length about future policies.
党首は今後の方針を一瀉千里に述べ立てた。
Rome wasn't built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
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。
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.
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。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
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.
