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My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
祖母は田舎の人里はな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。
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。
Midori sometimes drops consonants.
美土里は時々子音が落ちる。
My home town is adjacent to the ocean.
私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。
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。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
Mr Sato practices archery in the weekends.
里さんは週間に弓道をします。
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。
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。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
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。
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。
He lived in a house remote from the village.
彼は人里離れた家に住んでいた。
Mari has been to Hungary.
麻里はハンガリーに行ったことがある。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
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。
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 shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
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。
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.
