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“里”
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Is Mr Sato good at literature?
里さんって文学が上手ですか。
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.
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。
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。
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。
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。
My hometown is adjacent to the ocean.
僕の郷里の町は海に接している。
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。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
Well they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うからね。
Midori sometimes drops consonants.
美土里は時々子音が落ちる。
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。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
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。
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.
