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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。
The prime minister's answer was equivocal.
首相の答弁は玉虫色だった。
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。
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。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
艱難汝を玉にす。
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 want to eat a fried egg and croissant.
目玉焼きとクロワッサンが食べたいです。
The coat she said she wanted was extremely 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。
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。
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。
Fried eggs, sunny-side up, easy please.
軽く目玉焼きにでもしてください。
I'll have tomato and onion.
トマトと玉ねぎをのせてください。
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。
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。
That's what we call an "otoshidama".
それはいわゆる「お年玉」でした。
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。
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？
Her brow was beaded with perspiration.
彼女の額は玉の汗だった。
I chopped some onions.
玉ねぎ、切りました。
I come from Saitama.
私は埼玉の出身です。
"Mr Chairman, what needs moving next, again?" "Scoreboard, giant ball and the tug-of-war rope."
「委員長、後は何を運ぶんだっけ？」「得点板と大玉もう一個、綱引きの綱」
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。
The boss bawled me out.
主人に大目玉を食った。
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。
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。
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。
The children are blowing bubbles.
子供たちがシャボン玉を吹いている。
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。
Tom and Mary are playing in the park making soap bubbles.
トムとメアリーは公園でシャボン玉を飛ばして遊んでいる。
There is a river between Saitama and Chiba.
埼玉と千葉の間に川があります。
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。
A quick temper is the only defect in her character.
彼女は気が短いのが玉にきずだ。
My hamster has a swollen testicle on one side.
ハムスターの金玉が片方肥大しています。
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。
I chopped some onions.
玉ねぎを切った。
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 skirt is yellow with polka dots.
彼女のスカートは黄色で水玉模様がついている。
The bubble burst in the air.
シャボン玉は途中で割れた。
He blew soap bubbles.
彼はシャボン玉をとばした。
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 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。
I gave her some candy.
私は彼女にアメ玉を出してあげた。
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。
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.
