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Rome was not built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
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。
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里の道も一歩から。
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。
Well they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うからね。
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.
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。
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。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
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 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。
Mari has been to Hungary.
麻里はハンガリーに行ったことがある。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
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。
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。
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.