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He blew soap bubbles.
彼はシャボン玉をとばした。
It would only take 100 or 500 yen coins, so I search for change but don't find any.
１００円玉か５００円玉しか使えないので私は小銭を探したが見当たらない。
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。
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。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
艱難汝を玉にす。
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。
I gave her some candy.
私は彼女にアメ玉を出してあげた。
That's what we call an "otoshidama".
それはいわゆる「お年玉」でした。
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。
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。
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。
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.
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。
Rose was blowing bubbles.
ローズはしゃぼん玉を吹いていた。
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
ニッケルは５セント玉です。
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。
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.
