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The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.
王手をかけられたほうは、玉を逃げるなどの方法で王手を防がねばなりません。
Why do the five yen coin and the fifty yen coin have holes in the center?
どうして五円玉と五十円玉の真ん中に穴があいているの?
Tears came into my eyes when I was chopping onions.
玉ねぎを切っていたら涙が出てきた。
His naked back and arms were beaded with sweat.
彼は裸の背中と腕に玉のような汗をかいていた。
The baby tangled the ball of yarn.
赤ん坊が毛糸の玉をもつれさせた。
I don't like the taste of onions.
私は玉ねぎの味が嫌いだ。
He works fast and is very articulate but his insincerity is his biggest defect.
手八丁口八丁の彼だけど、誠がないのが玉に疵だね。
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。
There were beads of sweat on his forehead.
彼の額には玉のような汗が浮かんでいた。
I come from Saitama.
私は埼玉の出身です。
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。
A quick temper is the only defect in her character.
彼女は気が短いのが玉にきずだ。
The children are blowing bubbles.
子供たちがシャボン玉を吹いている。
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。
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.
Our love affair was as short-lived as a soap-bubble.
私たちの恋は、しゃぼん玉のようにはかなかった。
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。
Kyowa Bank and Saitama Bank merged into Asahi Bank ten years ago.
10年前に協和銀行と埼玉銀行は合併してあさひ銀行になった。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
艱難汝を玉にす。
Her dress is blue with white polka dots.
彼女のドレスは青い地に白の水玉模様がある。
My father is as bald as a billiard ball.
私の父はビリヤードの玉のように頭がつるつるだ。
The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.
羽子板で突く羽の玉は「むくろじ」という大木の種です。
Fred has very little patience, and it doesn't take much to make him fly off the handle.
フレッドには忍耐心というものがまるでないから、彼のカンシャク玉を破裂させるのはわけもない。
If you float a one yen coin on water and move a magnet slowly towards it then the coin will approach the magnet.
一円玉を水に浮かせ、そこに磁石をゆっくり近づけると、一円玉は磁石に近づく。
The children were rolling a big snowball.
子供たちが大きな雪の玉を転がしていた。
Her dress has white spots on a blue background.
彼女のドレスは青い地に白の水玉模様がある。
Fried eggs, sunny-side up, easy please.
軽く目玉焼きにでもしてください。
The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.
ボスには玉石混交のグループとは言われたけれど、俺は玉かな、それとも石なのかな。
What's more she went and ordered a top up of noodles twice.
しかもこの女、2回も替玉しやがった。
The boss bawled me out.
主人に大目玉を食った。
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。
The coat she wanted was eye-poppingly 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。
The employees treat everything the company president says as a golden rule.
社員は皆社長の言を金科玉条としている。
The 5 yen coin is made from brass and the 10 yen coin is made from bronze.
5円玉は黄銅、10円玉は青銅でできている。
Every bullet has its billet.
鉄砲玉に当たるも当たらぬもみな運命だ。
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.