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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。
My hometown is adjacent to the ocean.
僕の郷里の町は海に接している。
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。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
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。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
Mari has been to Hungary.
麻里はハンガリーに行ったことがある。
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。
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.
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.