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Is Mr Sato good at literature?
里さんって文学が上手ですか。
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。
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里の道も一歩から。
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。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
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。
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。
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。
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。
He lived in a house remote from the village.
彼は人里離れた家に住んでいた。
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.
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
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。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
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.
