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That's what we call an "otoshidama".
それはいわゆる「お年玉」でした。
Lady Otohime gave Urashima Taro a beautiful Tamate-box.
乙姫様は浦島太郎に美しい玉手箱をくれました。
That's because, you see, I've known he isn't that sort of person from a long time back.
こいつがそんな玉じゃないことなんてとうの昔に解っていたからさ。
In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work.
The police followed a red herring while they let the true criminal escape.
警察が追っていたのは替え玉で、その間に真犯人を逃してしまった。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
艱難汝を玉にす。
There's a king on a throne with his eyes torn out.
目玉をくり抜かれて王座についた王。
Galileo dropped two iron balls from the top of the tower.
ガリレオは二つの鉄の玉を塔のてっぺんから落とした。
The coat that she said she wanted was very expensive.
彼女が欲しいって言ってたコート、目の玉が飛び出るほど高かったんだ。
My brother was the apple of my father's eye.
父は私の弟を掌中の玉のようにかわいがった。
Beads of sweat stood on his forehead.
彼の額に玉のような汗が出ていた。
He leads you by the nose if you let him.
彼は人を手玉に取ったような扱い方をする。
Her brow was beaded with perspiration.
彼女の額は玉の汗だった。
There is a river between Saitama and Chiba.
埼玉と千葉の間に川があります。
The bubble burst in the air.
シャボン玉は途中で割れた。
The prime minister's answer was equivocal.
首相の答弁は玉虫色だった。
When he openly declared he would marry Pablo, he almost gave his grandmother a heart attack and made his aunt's eyes burst out of their sockets; however, his little sister beamed with pride.
